1967 Simca 1501 vs. 2010 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 1,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Simca 1501 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Kalos (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1501. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 52 kg more than 1967 Simca 1501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Simca 1501 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 Simca 1501. 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 (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1501. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Simca 1501 | 2010 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Simca | Daewoo |
Model | 1501 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1473 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 165 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 | 1018 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |