2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1969 Opel GT

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

Because 1969 Opel GT 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 1969 Opel GT. 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, 1969 Opel GT (157 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1969 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1969 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1969 Opel GT 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 1969 Opel GT
Make Daewoo Opel
Model Vada GT
Year Released 2001 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1900 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2440 mm


 

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