2004 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1953 Porsche 1300
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 1300 would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 1300. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 160 kg more than 1953 Porsche 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Porsche 1300 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 1953 Porsche 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lanos, 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 Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Porsche 1300. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Porsche 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daewoo Lanos | 1953 Porsche 1300 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Porsche |
| Model | Lanos | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |
