2006 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2003 Daewoo Lanos
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (304 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Lanos.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (438 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Lanos. 2006 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 2003 Daewoo Lanos has manual transmission. 2003 Daewoo Lanos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Impala | 2003 Daewoo Lanos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Impala | Lanos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 304 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 48 L |