2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1953 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 255 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat 1100 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 1953 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (69 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Kalos | 1953 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |