2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2012 Maybach 62

To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1841 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 2012 Maybach 62 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 2012 Maybach 62. 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, 2012 Maybach 62 (899 Nm) has 749 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2012 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 2012 Maybach 62
Make Daewoo Maybach
Model Lanos 62
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 899 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 2876 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3828 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 110 L


 

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