2009 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1989 Maserati 228
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 232 kg more than 1989 Maserati 228.
Because 1989 Maserati 228 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 1989 Maserati 228. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1989 Maserati 228 (366 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Lacetti.
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2009 Daewoo Lacetti | 1989 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Daewoo | Maserati |
Model | Lacetti | 228 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |