2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1969 Mini MK III
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini MK III 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 20 more horse power than 1969 Mini MK III. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 360 kg more than 1969 Mini MK III. 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, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini MK III. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1969 Mini MK III | |
Make | Daewoo | Mini |
Model | Kalos | MK III |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2040 mm |