2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 305 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1981 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Renault |
| Model | Lanos | 5 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
