2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1983 Renault 14
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 14 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 36 more horse power than 1983 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 223 kg more than 1983 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 14. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1983 Renault 14 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Kalos | 14 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 48 L |