2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra is newer by 9 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 849 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 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 2010 Nissan Xterra. 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, 2010 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 2010 Nissan Xterra
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Lanos Xterra
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 381 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1884 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 80 L


 

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