2001 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1972 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1972 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 205 kg more than 1972 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 Holden Belmont (229 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Chairman. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Chairman.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Chairman 1972 Holden Belmont
Make Daewoo Holden
Model Chairman Belmont
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 2834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm


 

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