2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1959 Seat 600
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lanos (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1959 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1959 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 502 kg more than 1959 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Seat 600 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 1959 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lanos, 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, 2005 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lanos | 1959 Seat 600 | |
Make | Daewoo | Seat |
Model | Lanos | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2010 mm |