2008 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 218 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 445 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa 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 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (123 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Kalos 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Kalos 348 TS Targa
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1399 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 300 HP
Torque 123 Nm 323 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Top Speed 165 km/hour 275 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2560 mm


 

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