2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1962 Ford Consul
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Consul 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 26 more horse power than 1962 Ford Consul. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 123 kg more than 1962 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Ford Consul 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 1962 Ford Consul. 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 (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1962 Ford Consul | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Kalos | Consul |
Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |