2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1960 Ginetta G4
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1960 Ginetta G4. (39 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1960 Ginetta G4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 590 kg more than 1960 Ginetta G4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ginetta G4 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 1960 Ginetta G4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ginetta G4. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ginetta G4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1960 Ginetta G4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Ginetta |
Model | Kalos | G4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 23 L |