2000 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1950 Simca 8
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Simca 8 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 440 kg more than 1950 Simca 8.
Because 1950 Simca 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 1950 Simca 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Leganza, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Leganza | 1950 Simca 8 | |
Make | Daewoo | Simca |
Model | Leganza | 8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |