2009 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1980 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1980 Volkswagen Passat. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1980 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 477 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Passat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volkswagen Passat. (101 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Lacetti | 1980 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Lacetti | Passat |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |