2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 40 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 228 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Kalos | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |