2004 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1954 Ford Vedette
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1954 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ford Vedette weights approximately 29 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti.
Because 1954 Ford Vedette 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 1954 Ford Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti, 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, 2004 Daewoo Lacetti (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Lacetti | 1954 Ford Vedette | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Lacetti | Vedette |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2158 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |