2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta

To start off, both 2005 Daewoo Lacetti and 2005 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 38 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti.

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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lacetti 2005 Ford Fiesta
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Lacetti Fiesta
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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