1953 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1953 Alvis TC 21. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1953 Alvis TC 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 358 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1953 Alvis TC 21 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 1953 Alvis TC 21. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1953 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1953 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1953 Alvis TC 21 has manual transmission. 1953 Alvis TC 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC 21 | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Alvis | Daewoo |
Model | TC 21 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 48 L |