2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 380 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Morgan 4 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 1956 Morgan 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Morgan |
Model | Kalos | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |