2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Acura Legend weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Kalos | 1987 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Daewoo | Acura |
| Model | Kalos | Legend |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1150 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2705 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |
