2008 Daewoo Evanda vs. 1983 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Fairlane (131 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Evanda. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Evanda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 133 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Evanda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Ford Fairlane 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 1983 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 1983 Ford Fairlane (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Evanda. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Evanda. 1983 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Evanda has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Evanda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Evanda 1983 Ford Fairlane
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Evanda Fairlane
Year Released 2008 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4092 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm


 

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