Honda Airwave (2005 – 2010) vs Daewoo Gentra (2005 – 2011): specs compared
The Honda Airwave is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 105 hp. The Daewoo Gentra is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.1 s against 11.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 176 km/h against 167 km/h. The Honda Airwave uses less fuel, from 5.6 L/100 km against 6.4 L/100 km. The Daewoo Gentra is the lighter car, from 1,052 kg against 1,160 kg.
| Specification |
Honda
Airwave
2005 – 2010
|
Daewoo
Gentra
2005 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2010 | 2005 – 2011 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 110 hp | 73 – 105 hp |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 104 – 145 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.7 – 12.5 s | 11.1 – 13.7 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 167 km/h | 158 – 176 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.6 – 5.9 L/100 km | 6.4 – 6.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,351 mm | 4,310 mm |
| Width | 1,694 mm | 1,709 mm |
| Height | 1,506 mm | 1,501 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,160 – 1,220 kg | 1,052 – 1,095 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.