2001 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 7 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 286 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Leganza.
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. 2008 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 2001 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2001 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Daewoo Leganza | 2008 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Leganza | Sonata |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2740 mm |