2008 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 422 kg more than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX 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 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti, 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, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Lacetti | 1979 Suzuki SC 100 GX | |
Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
Model | Lacetti | SC 100 GX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 25 L |