1946 Allard J1 vs. 2011 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2011 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Allard J1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Allard J1 would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Allard J1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Allard J1 (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Allard J1 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Allard J1 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2011 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Allard J1 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 1946 Allard J1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1946 Allard J1 (305 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1946 Allard J1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Allard J1 2011 Daewoo Kalos
Make Allard Daewoo
Model J1 Kalos
Year Released 1946 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3917 cc 1148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2490 mm


 

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