1959 Fiat 1100 vs. 2010 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 165 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Fiat 1100 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 1959 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1100 | 2010 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Fiat | Daewoo |
Model | 1100 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |