2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1979 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 225 kg more than 1979 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1979 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Daewoo | Nissan |
Model | Kalos | Cherry |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2400 mm |