1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Daewoo Lanos
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 514 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Lanos.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 1999 Daewoo Lanos | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
| Model | Camaro | Lanos |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1349 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |
