1994 Acura NSX vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura NSX weights approximately 335 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Acura NSX 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 1994 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos, 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, 1994 Acura NSX (284 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura NSX 2001 Daewoo Lanos
Make Acura Daewoo
Model NSX Lanos
Year Released 1994 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1035 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm


 

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