1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 257 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daewoo |
Model | Giulietta | Kalos |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 48 L |