2000 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2004 Lexus LS
To start off, 2004 Lexus LS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Leganza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Leganza would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LS weights approximately 452 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Leganza.
Because 2004 Lexus LS 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 2004 Lexus LS. 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. 2004 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 2000 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2000 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Leganza | 2004 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Daewoo | Lexus |
| Model | Leganza | LS |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 278 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1812 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2930 mm |
