2003 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1960 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo (107 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (36 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 835 kg more than 1960 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Lotus Seven 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 1960 Lotus Seven. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo, 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.
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2003 Daewoo Rezzo | 1960 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Daewoo | Lotus |
Model | Rezzo | Seven |
Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 29 L |