2004 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1982 Ford Capri
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Capri 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 21 more horse power than 1982 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 20 kg more than 1982 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Ford Capri 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 1982 Ford Capri. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Capri. (86 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Lanos | 1982 Ford Capri | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Lanos | Capri |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |