1979 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2011 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 975 kg more than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (286 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Suburban 2011 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Suburban Lacetti
Year Released 1979 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 108 HP
Torque 286 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2230 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2610 mm


 

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