2003 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1979 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 612 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Golf.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2003 Daewoo Leganza | 1979 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Leganza | Golf |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |