1986 Citroen BX vs. 2002 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (61 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 105 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX. 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, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 2002 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | BX | Kalos |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |