2001 Acura NSX vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, both 2001 Acura NSX and 2001 Daewoo Lanos were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura NSX weights approximately 540 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Acura NSX 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 2001 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2001 Daewoo Lanos
Make Acura Daewoo
Model NSX Lanos
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1035 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm