1982 Citroen GS vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Citroen GS. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 152 kg more than 1982 Citroen GS. 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:
1982 Citroen GS | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | GS | Kalos |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1128 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 48 L |