2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1990 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Ferrari Testarossa 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 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. 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, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 1990 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Lanos Testarossa
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1398 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm


 

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