2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1963 Renault 8
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1963 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 295 kg more than 1963 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Renault 8 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 1963 Renault 8. 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 | 1963 Renault 8 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Lanos | 8 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 38 L |