2001 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Leganza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Leganza would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 42 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning.

Because 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning 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 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning. 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 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Leganza VX Lightning
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1796 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 236 HP
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 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2420 mm


 

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