2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1998 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Lotus GT 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus GT 1 (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 263 kg more than 1998 Lotus GT 1.
Because 1998 Lotus GT 1 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 1998 Lotus GT 1. 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, 1998 Lotus GT 1 (391 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1998 Lotus GT 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1998 Lotus GT 1 has manual transmission. 1998 Lotus GT 1 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 | 1998 Lotus GT 1 | |
Make | Daewoo | Lotus |
Model | Vada | GT 1 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3506 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 580 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2320 mm |