1969 Mazda Cosmo vs. 2004 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Cosmo would be higher. At 1,962 cc, 1969 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Cosmo. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mazda Cosmo 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 Mazda Cosmo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1969 Mazda Cosmo (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Cosmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Cosmo | 2004 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Mazda | Daewoo |
Model | Cosmo | Kalos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |