1984 Austin Montego vs. 2010 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 155 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. 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, 2010 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2010 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Austin | Daewoo |
Model | Montego | Kalos |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 77.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 73.4 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |