Daewoo Lanos Hatchback 3 Doors (1996 – 2002) vs Volkswagen Polo Sedan (1996 – 1998): specs compared
The Daewoo Lanos Hatchback 3 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 107 hp against 100 hp. The Volkswagen Polo Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.9 s against 11.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 188 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 7.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 970 kg against 1,080 kg. At 4,140 mm, the Volkswagen Polo Sedan is 66 mm longer than the Daewoo Lanos Hatchback 3 Doors.
| Specification |
Daewoo
Lanos Hatchback 3 Doors
1996 – 2002
|
Volkswagen
Polo Sedan
1996 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Germany |
| Documented years | 1996 – 2002 | 1996 – 1998 |
| Body style | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Variants | 3 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 107 hp | 60 – 101 hp |
| Torque | 115 – 145 Nm | 116 – 202 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.5 – 15.0 s | 10.9 – 16.9 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 180 km/h | 157 – 188 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.2 – 7.9 L/100 km | 4.9 – 7.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,074 mm | 4,140 mm |
| Width | 1,679 mm | 1,641 mm |
| Height | 1,433 mm | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,441 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,080 – 1,116 kg | 970 – 1,035 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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