2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1978 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford Mustang (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 23 kg more than 1978 Ford Mustang.
Because 1978 Ford Mustang 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 1978 Ford Mustang. 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, 1978 Ford Mustang (339 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1978 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1978 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Vada | Mustang |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4941 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1290 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |