2004 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1974 Rover 3.5
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Rover 3.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Rover 3.5 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Rover 3.5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Rover 3.5 weights approximately 278 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Leganza.
Because 1974 Rover 3.5 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 1974 Rover 3.5. 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. 1974 Rover 3.5 has automatic transmission and 2004 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2004 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Rover 3.5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Daewoo Leganza | 1974 Rover 3.5 | |
Make | Daewoo | Rover |
Model | Leganza | 3.5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 149 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2820 mm |