2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1990 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 105 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Mustang weights approximately 225 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Because 1990 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. 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 Ford Mustang (183 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1990 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 1990 Ford Mustang
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Lanos Mustang
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1260 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 45 L


 

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