2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 696 kg more than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 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 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus, 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 Chrysler Cirrus (231 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (100 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na has manual transmission. 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | Cirrus | Maepsy-Na |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |