1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2009 Lada Kalina

To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.

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, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Applause 2009 Lada Kalina
Make Daihatsu Lada
Model Applause Kalina
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 120 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm


 

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