2003 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1972 Rover P5B

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rover P5B would be higher. At 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rover P5B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Rover P5B (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. (107 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Rover P5B should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Rover P5B weights approximately 320 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Rover P5B 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 Rover P5B. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Rover P5B (295 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. (144 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Rover P5B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. 1972 Rover P5B has automatic transmission and 2003 Daewoo Rezzo has manual transmission. 2003 Daewoo Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Rover P5B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daewoo Rezzo 1972 Rover P5B
Make Daewoo Rover
Model Rezzo P5B
Year Released 2003 1972
Engine Size 1599 cc 3528 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2820 mm