1969 Ford 17 vs. 2012 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 30 kg more than 1969 Ford 17. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Ford 17 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 1969 Ford 17. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford 17. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford 17 | 2012 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Ford | Daewoo |
Model | 17 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |