2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1962 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1962 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 350 kg more than 1962 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Ford Anglia 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 1962 Ford Anglia. 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 (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1962 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Daewoo | Ford |
| Model | Kalos | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 738 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
