1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 2002 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Abarth 1300 (124 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 375 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Because 1968 Abarth 1300 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 1968 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1968 Abarth 1300 (131 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth 1300 | 2002 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Abarth | Daewoo |
Model | 1300 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 65 L |