1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (145 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 643 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Caprice | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Caprice | Kalos |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2530 mm |