2005 Daewoo Evanda vs. 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus would be higher. At 2,170 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus (150 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 537 kg more than 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus.
Because 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus 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 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus (203 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (183 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Evanda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Evanda | 1979 Talbot Sunbeam-Lotus | |
Make | Daewoo | Talbot |
Model | Evanda | Sunbeam-Lotus |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |