2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1971 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (330 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ford Mustang weights approximately 538 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 1971 Ford Mustang 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 1971 Ford Mustang. 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, 1971 Ford Mustang (503 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1971 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1971 Ford Mustang 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 | 1971 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Kalos | Mustang |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 5752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 330 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 503 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 75 L |