2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 388 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lanos 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Daewoo Suzuki
Model Lanos Grand Vitara
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 64 L


 

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