2008 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Ecobasis would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis weights approximately 263 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis (162 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Ecobasis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Lacetti.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daewoo Lacetti | 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | |
| Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
| Model | Lacetti | Ecobasis |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1199 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1340 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |
