2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1969 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda 1000 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 59 more horse power than 1969 Mazda 1000. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 367 kg more than 1969 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mazda 1000 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 1969 Mazda 1000. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 1000. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1969 Mazda 1000 has manual transmission. 1969 Mazda 1000 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 | 1969 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Kalos | 1000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |