2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1965 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca Ariane 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 31 more horse power than 1965 Simca Ariane. (62 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1965 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Simca Ariane weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1965 Simca Ariane 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 1965 Simca Ariane. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Simca Ariane. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1965 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Daewoo | Simca |
Model | Kalos | Ariane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
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 | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |