2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1953 Jensen 541
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen 541. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen 541 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen 541 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen 541 (111 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen 541 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen 541 weights approximately 147 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 1953 Jensen 541 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 1953 Jensen 541. 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. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1953 Jensen 541 has manual transmission. 1953 Jensen 541 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:
2001 Daewoo Kalos | 1953 Jensen 541 | |
Make | Daewoo | Jensen |
Model | Kalos | 541 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 111 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1224 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 68 L |