2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1971 Fiat 850
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 850 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 28 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 850.
Because 1971 Fiat 850 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 1971 Fiat 850. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 850. (69 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1971 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | 850 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2040 mm |