2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2003 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lanos (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 233 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lanos | 2003 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Lanos | Punto |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.2 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |