1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 399 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chrysler Cirrus (230 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1996 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Cirrus 2001 Daewoo Lanos
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model Cirrus Lanos
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1035 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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