1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 175 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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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1987 Buick Skyhawk | 2009 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Buick | Daewoo |
Model | Skyhawk | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |