2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1978 TVR 3000
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 TVR 3000 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 TVR 3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 TVR 3000 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 1978 TVR 3000 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 1978 TVR 3000. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1978 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Daewoo | TVR |
| Model | Kalos | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1150 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |
