2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corolla 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 51 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 377 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. 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 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Kalos | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Kalos | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 77 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |