2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1980 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 373 kg more than 1980 Fiat Panda. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Kalos | 1980 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | Panda |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 125 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 23 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |