2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2012 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 11 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 46 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 70 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 2012 Fiat Panda
Make Daewoo Fiat
Model Lanos Panda
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 102 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 965 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 30 L


 

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