1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1973 Honda 145

To start off, 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 145 would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Honda 145 (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Honda 145 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na weights approximately 4 kg more than 1973 Honda 145.

Because 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 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 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Honda 145, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Honda 145 (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Honda 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 1973 Honda 145
Make Daewoo Honda
Model Maepsy-Na 145
Year Released 1982 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 1433 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2260 mm


 

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