1973 Volkswagen SP2 vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Volkswagen SP2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1973 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1973 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 365 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Volkswagen SP2 | 2012 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Volkswagen | Daewoo |
Model | SP2 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1679 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |