2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2005 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.
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 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Astra. (127 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Lanos | 2005 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Daewoo | Vauxhall |
| Model | Lanos | Astra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1230 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
