2000 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1984 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,348 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Volkswagen Golf. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1984 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 180 kg more than 1984 Volkswagen Golf. 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, 2000 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volkswagen Golf. (96 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Lanos | 1984 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Lanos | Golf |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1348 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |