1977 Skoda L vs. 2012 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Kalos (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 245 kg more than 1977 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Daewoo Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Skoda L | 2012 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Skoda | Daewoo |
Model | L | Kalos |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |