2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1964 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Oxford weights approximately 56 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1964 Morris Oxford 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 1964 Morris Oxford. 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 (124 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1964 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Daewoo | Morris |
| Model | Kalos | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1126 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
