1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,680 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 177 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Lanos.

Because 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Daewoo Lanos
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Corvette Lanos
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5680 cc 1348 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 678 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 48 L


 

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