2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 363 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass (217 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Kalos | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Kalos | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1440 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2740 mm |