2008 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1969 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1969 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 325 kg more than 1969 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mazda 1000 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 1969 Mazda 1000. 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, 2008 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Kalos | 1969 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Kalos | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |