1999 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1969 Renault 12
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Renault 12. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 Renault 12. 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, 1999 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Renault 12. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Renault 12.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Lanos | 1969 Renault 12 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Lanos | 12 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |