2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (208 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos, 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (526 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Daewoo Mercedes-Benz
Model Lanos E
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 526 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 80 L


 

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