2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1959 Moretti Golden

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti Golden. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti Golden would be higher. At 1,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Moretti Golden is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1959 Moretti Golden. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti Golden. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 187 kg more than 1959 Moretti Golden. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Moretti Golden 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 1959 Moretti Golden. 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, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Moretti Golden. (100 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Moretti Golden. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti Golden has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti Golden 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 1959 Moretti Golden
Make Daewoo Moretti
Model Kalos Golden
Year Released 2001 1959
Engine Size 1399 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 79 HP
Torque 145 Nm 100 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 890 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2410 mm


 

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