2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 10 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, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 263 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, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (200 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Daewoo Volkswagen
Model Lanos Scirocco
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1390 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 200 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1298 kg


 

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