2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 270 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
Model | Kalos | Charade |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 34 L |