1986 Caterham 1700 vs. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Caterham 1700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Caterham 1700 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Caterham 1700 (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. (119 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Caterham 1700 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Tacuma.
Because 1986 Caterham 1700 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 1986 Caterham 1700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Caterham 1700 | 2001 Daewoo Tacuma | |
Make | Caterham | Daewoo |
Model | 1700 | Tacuma |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1692 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 60 L |