2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1953 Rover P4

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1953 Rover P4. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1953 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Rover P4 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Because 1953 Rover P4 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 1953 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 1953 Rover P4 (187 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1953 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1953 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1953 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 1953 Rover P4
Make Daewoo Rover
Model Vada P4
Year Released 2001 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2638 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1486 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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