2004 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daewoo Lacetti would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Lacetti 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Daewoo Mitsubishi
Model Lacetti Minica
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm


 

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