2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1971 Holden Torana
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Torana (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Torana weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Holden Torana 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 Holden Torana. 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, 1971 Holden Torana (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1971 Holden Torana | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Kalos | Torana |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |