2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1995 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 572 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 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 1995 Ford Scorpio. 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (270 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 1995 Ford Scorpio
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Lanos Scorpio
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1607 kg


 

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