2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1985 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Ascona 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 31 more horse power than 1985 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 115 kg more than 1985 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1985 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Lanos | Ascona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 101 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |