2003 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1972 Fiat X1-9
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat X1-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat X1-9 would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 130 kg more than 1972 Fiat X1-9.
Because 1972 Fiat X1-9 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 Fiat X1-9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Lanos, 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, 2003 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat X1-9. (98 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat X1-9.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Lanos | 1972 Fiat X1-9 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Lanos | X1-9 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |