1954 Alvis TC 21 vs. 2005 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alvis TC 21 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alvis TC 21 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Alvis TC 21. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alvis TC 21 | 2005 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Alvis | Daewoo |
Model | TC 21 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |