2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1955 Lancia D 50
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lancia D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia D 50 (247 HP @ 8100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia D 50 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 370 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50.
Because 1955 Lancia D 50 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 1955 Lancia D 50. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1955 Lancia D 50 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
| Model | Lanos | D 50 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 640 kg |
