2003 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1966 Ford Zephyr

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 32 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr.

Because 1966 Ford Zephyr 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 1966 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Leganza, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daewoo Leganza 1966 Ford Zephyr
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Leganza Zephyr
Year Released 2003 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 126 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2930 mm


 

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