2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daewoo Lacetti would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 777 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Lacetti. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti has automatic transmission and 2005 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2005 Jeep Liberty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daewoo Lacetti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 2004 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Jeep Daewoo
Model Liberty Lacetti
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1812 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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