2003 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Monaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro weights approximately 293 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 2002 Vauxhall Monaro 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 2002 Vauxhall Monaro. 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. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro has automatic transmission and 2003 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2003 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daewoo Leganza 2002 Vauxhall Monaro
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Leganza Monaro
Year Released 2003 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 328 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2800 mm


 

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