1986 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2011 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 10 kg more than 2011 Daewoo Kalos. 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:
1986 Buick Skyhawk | 2011 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Buick | Daewoo |
Model | Skyhawk | Kalos |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |