1958 Fiat 1900 vs. 2002 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (103 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 203 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1958 Fiat 1900 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 1958 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Fiat 1900 | 2002 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Fiat | Daewoo |
Model | 1900 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |