1967 Austin 3-Litre vs. 2008 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin 3-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin 3-Litre (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin 3-Litre should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 3-Litre weights approximately 419 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Austin 3-Litre 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 1967 Austin 3-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1967 Austin 3-Litre (221 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Austin 3-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Austin 3-Litre 2008 Daewoo Kalos
Make Austin Daewoo
Model 3-Litre Kalos
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2910 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.4 mm 77.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 161 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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