2002 Daewoo Evanda vs. 1972 Porsche 914
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 497 kg more than 1972 Porsche 914. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Porsche 914 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 1972 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (182 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 914. (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Evanda | 1972 Porsche 914 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Porsche |
| Model | Evanda | 914 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 66 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |
