1942 Maserati 8CL vs. 2005 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 325 kg more than 1942 Maserati 8CL.

Because 1942 Maserati 8CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Maserati 8CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2005 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1942 Maserati 8CL has manual transmission. 1942 Maserati 8CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Maserati 8CL 2005 Daewoo Kalos
Make Maserati Daewoo
Model 8CL Kalos
Year Released 1942 2005
Engine Size 2982 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 424 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1105 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2490 mm


 

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