1981 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2004 Daewoo Leganza
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 480 kg more than 1981 Chrysler Avenger.
Because 1981 Chrysler Avenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Chrysler Avenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Leganza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1981 Chrysler Avenger | 2004 Daewoo Leganza | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | Avenger | Leganza |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |