The 5 Years of the Daewoo Lanos

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Owning up to an general length of only 160.4 inches for the hatchback version and only 166.8 inches for the sedan version, the Daewoo Lanos has been regarded to be a single of the smallest vehicles in the enterprise. But do not assume it is a lot smaller than 1 of the smallest automobiles, the Mini Cooper. The Daewoo Lanos is not that modest.

The Daewoo Lanos has really been crafted in two versions, as mentioned, the hatchback and the sedan. The hatchback holds two doors whilst there are four doors for the sedan version. The wheelbase of the automobile is some 99.two inches, and it stands 56.four inches and is 66.1 inches wide. Its fuel tank can take in some 12.8 gallons of gas and both versions can truly seat and take in five passengers.

Manufactured by Daewoo, the Daewoo Lanos has been in production beginning from 1997. However, this vehicle lines saga ended after a couple of years in 2002. When its production was fiat halted, the space and niche that it left blank was filled in by the Daewoo Kalos late in the year 2002. It has been mentioned that its competition were in fact the Toyota Echo, the Hyundai Accent, the Suzuki Swift, the Dodge/Plymouth Neon, the Ford Focus, the Ford Escort/ZX2, the Honda Civic, and the Kia Rio. The Hyundai Accent was regarded as to be the Daewoo Lanos primary competitors.

The Daewoo Lanos is indeed a subcompact car. The design and style that it sported was the masterpiece of Giorgetto Giugiaro. The power of this vehicle came from the GM Family 1 D-TEC engines. These engines ranged from a 1.five L SOHC to a 1.6 L DOHC. These engines were dual-overhead and held four cylinders. Each and every were provided to perform with either a 5 speed manual shift transmission program or the optional four speed automatic transmission system.

It has been said that the Daewoo Lanos is a little car. Nonetheless, this was possibly on the basis that it is the smallest car of the trio of passenger automobiles that came out to the automobile market place in the year 1999 from its manufacturer, Daewoo. It was a front wheel drive vehicle and it was produced obtainable in three trim levels which comprised of the S, the SE, and the SX. The latter was regarded as to be the top of the line trim level among all three levels of the Daewoo Lanos.