2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1951 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (103 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 345 kg more than 1951 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1951 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Kalos | Beetle |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1951 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
