1995 Daewoo Prince vs. 2008 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2008 Lotus Elise is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lotus Elise (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lotus Elise should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 Lotus Elise.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daewoo Prince | 2008 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Daewoo | Lotus |
Model | Prince | Elise |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3790 mm |