2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2002 Holden HSV

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden HSV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden HSV would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Holden HSV 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 2002 Holden HSV. 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, 2002 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 577 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lanos 2002 Holden HSV
Make Daewoo Holden
Model Lanos HSV
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 0 HP
Torque 115 Nm 692 Nm
Top Speed 161 km/hour 263 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual