2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 2005 Daewoo Lanos
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Tacuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Tacuma would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (119 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 315 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 2005 Daewoo Lanos | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daewoo |
| Model | Tacuma | Lanos |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1349 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1077 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |
