1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 2011 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 (118 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 weights approximately 205 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 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 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 Mercedes-Benz 200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Lacetti, 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, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 (173 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti. (150 Nm). This means 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Lacetti.
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1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 2011 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Daewoo |
Model | 200 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.3 mm | 81.5 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |