2004 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1972 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 20 kg more than 1972 Holden Belmont.

Because 1972 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Leganza, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Leganza 1972 Holden Belmont
Make Daewoo Holden
Model Leganza Belmont
Year Released 2004 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 2834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2830 mm


 

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