2001 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2001 Smart Roadster

To start off, both 2001 Daewoo Leganza and 2001 Smart Roadster were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 Smart Roadster.

Because 2001 Smart Roadster 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 2001 Smart Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Leganza, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Leganza 2001 Smart Roadster
Make Daewoo Smart
Model Leganza Roadster
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1796 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2370 mm


 

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