2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1962 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1962 Mini Countryman. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1962 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 417 kg more than 1962 Mini Countryman. 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, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mini Countryman. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1962 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1962 Mini Countryman 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 | 1962 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Daewoo | Mini |
Model | Kalos | Countryman |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2140 mm |