2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Donkervoort S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Donkervoort S7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (110 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1983 Donkervoort S7 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 1983 Donkervoort S7. 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, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (163 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Daewoo Kalos has manual transmission. 2002 Daewoo Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Donkervoort S7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1983 Donkervoort S7 | |
Make | Daewoo | Donkervoort |
Model | Kalos | S7 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 163 Nm |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1080 mm |