2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 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 42 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 74 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Daewoo | Simca |
Model | Kalos | 1301 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |