2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1977 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 23 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1977 Isuzu Florian 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 1977 Isuzu Florian. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (125 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Isuzu Florian. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1977 Isuzu Florian has manual transmission. 1977 Isuzu Florian 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 | 1977 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Daewoo | Isuzu |
Model | Kalos | Florian |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |