2000 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1968 Renault 8
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1968 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 255 kg more than 1968 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Renault 8 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 1968 Renault 8. 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, 2000 Daewoo Lanos (145 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 8. (77 Nm). This means 2000 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Lanos | 1968 Renault 8 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Lanos | 8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 38 L |