2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1976 Fiat 131
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 131 (137 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 75 kg more than 1976 Fiat 131.
Because 1976 Fiat 131 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 1976 Fiat 131. 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, 1976 Fiat 131 (177 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lanos | 1976 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Lanos | 131 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |