2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1966 Lotus Europa
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lotus Europa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Lotus Europa. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1966 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 495 kg more than 1966 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1966 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Daewoo | Lotus |
Model | Kalos | Europa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |