2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1975 Holden Torana
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Torana 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 43 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Holden Torana 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 1975 Holden Torana. 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 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Torana. (97 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1975 Holden Torana | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Lanos | Torana |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 97 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |