2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 58 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. 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, 1986 Renault 21 (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Kalos | 21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 34 L |