2000 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1977 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Taunus 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) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Ford Taunus. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Taunus weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Lanos.
Because 1977 Ford Taunus 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 1977 Ford Taunus. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Taunus. (91 Nm). This means 2000 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Lanos | 1977 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Lanos | Taunus |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 91 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 94 L |