2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Lacetti would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Panamera (250 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti.

Because 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 2012 Porsche Panamera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, 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, 2012 Porsche Panamera (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. 2012 Porsche Panamera has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Lacetti has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Porsche Panamera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lacetti 2012 Porsche Panamera
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Lacetti Panamera
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 175 km/hour 242 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1931 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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