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What kind of engine does a Daewoo have?

Daewoo Motors was a South Korean automaker that was founded in 1967 and became defunct in 2011. During its time, Daewoo produced various models of cars, buses, trucks, and other vehicles, each having different engine options depending on the model and the year of production. It's important to note that Daewoo Motors used engines produced by different manufacturers, including General Motors (GM) and its own engine design and manufacturing division.

Here are some examples of engines used in Daewoo vehicles:

1. Compact Cars (e.g., Lanos, Nexia)

- 1.5L SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft) engine

- 1.6L DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) engine

2. Mid-Size Cars (e.g., Leganza, Nubira)

- 1.8L DOHC engine

- 2.0L DOHC engine

3. Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) (e.g., Musso, Rezzo)

- 2.9L turbodiesel engine

- 3.2L V6 engine

4. Luxury Sedans (e.g., Magnus, Chairman)

- 3.0L V6 engine

- 3.5L V8 engine

5. Light Trucks and Commercial Vehicles (e.g., Damas, Labo)

- 0.8L SOHC engine

- 1.4L DOHC engine

It's worth mentioning that the availability of specific engines and their configurations varied across regions, markets, and production years. Daewoo collaborated with engine manufacturers like GM to produce some of these engines, while others were developed in-house.