2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1986 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 405 kg more than 1986 Subaru Rex. 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 (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1986 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Daewoo | Subaru |
Model | Kalos | Rex |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |