2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1974 Fiat 127
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 127 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 (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 345 kg more than 1974 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Kalos | 1974 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | 127 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 57 L |