2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1970 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 1000. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Mazda 1000 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 1970 Mazda 1000. 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 (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 1000. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Kalos | 1970 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Kalos | 1000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |