2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 148 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Kalos | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |