2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1998 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 240 kg more than 1998 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Duna. (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lacetti | 1998 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Lacetti | Duna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |