2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,127 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 425 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix (244 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Daewoo Pontiac
Model Lanos Grand Prix
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3127 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1460 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 69 L


 

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