1975 Audi 50 vs. 2003 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 28 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), 2003 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 345 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, 2003 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50. 2003 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. 2003 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2003 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Audi | Daewoo |
Model | 50 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |