2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1984 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Leopard would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Leopard (213 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 293 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 1984 Nissan Leopard 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 1984 Nissan Leopard. 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, 1984 Nissan Leopard (335 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1984 Nissan Leopard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Kalos | 1984 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | Kalos | Leopard |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 213 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |