2000 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1444 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL has automatic transmission and 2000 Daewoo Lanos has manual transmission. 2000 Daewoo Lanos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Lanos | 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lanos | GL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1348 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 100 L |