1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2004 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 352 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Chrysler Charger 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 1971 Chrysler Charger. 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2004 Daewoo Kalos
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model Charger Kalos
Year Released 1971 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 77.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1088 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm


 

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