1959 Berkeley Foursome vs. 2004 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 732 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (48 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Foursome.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Berkeley Foursome 2004 Daewoo Kalos
Make Berkeley Daewoo
Model Foursome Kalos
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 592 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 48 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 356 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 24 L 45 L