1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (164 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 38 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 has manual transmission. 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 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:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2001 Daewoo Kalos
Make Alfa Romeo Daewoo
Model 2600 Kalos
Year Released 1963 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 108 HP
Torque 220 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1077 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 48 L


 

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