2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 835 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Lanos | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Lanos | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 71 L |
