Daewoo Lacetti (2002 – 2009) vs Samsung SM 3 (2002 – 2013): specs compared
The Daewoo Lacetti is the more powerful of the two, with up to 121 hp against 100 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 11.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 195 km/h against 183 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 8.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,130 kg against 1,161 kg.
| Specification |
Daewoo
Lacetti
2002 – 2009
|
Samsung
SM 3
2002 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2009 | 2002 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 95 – 121 hp | 100 hp |
| Torque | 131 – 280 Nm | 136 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 – 11.6 s | 11.7 s |
| Top speed | 175 – 195 km/h | 183 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.7 – 9.1 L/100 km | 8.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,516 mm | 4,511 mm |
| Width | 1,725 mm | 1,704 mm |
| Height | 1,445 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,535 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,130 – 1,285 kg | 1,161 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.