2006 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1977 Ford Limited
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Limited weights approximately 680 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos.
Because 1977 Ford Limited is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ford Limited. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Chevrolet Kalos | 1977 Ford Limited | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Kalos | Limited |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 4947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2910 mm |