2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1955 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1955 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Cowley weights approximately 51 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

Because 1955 Morris Cowley 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 1955 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Kalos 1955 Morris Cowley
Make Daewoo Morris
Model Kalos Cowley
Year Released 2002 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 54 L


 

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