2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante

To start off, both 2001 Daewoo Lanos and 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante (238 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 515 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante (310 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante
Make Daewoo Mitsubishi
Model Lanos Diamante
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm


 

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