2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2009 Panoz Esperante

To start off, 2009 Panoz Esperante is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Panoz Esperante (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Because 2009 Panoz Esperante 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 2009 Panoz Esperante. 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, 2009 Panoz Esperante (434 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2009 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 2009 Panoz Esperante has manual transmission. 2009 Panoz Esperante 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 2009 Panoz Esperante
Make Daewoo Panoz
Model Vada Esperante
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4589 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2700 mm


 

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