2009 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 200 kg more than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. 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, 2009 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Kalos | 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 | |
Make | Daewoo | DKW |
Model | Kalos | Reichklasse F8 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1148 cc | 584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |