1975 Audi 50 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 392 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 50 2001 Daewoo Kalos
Make Audi Daewoo
Model 50 Kalos
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 108 HP
Torque 77 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 4-speed manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1077 kg


 

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