1992 Mazda Eunos vs. 2011 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda Eunos (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 195 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mazda Eunos (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda Eunos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Kalos. 1992 Mazda Eunos has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Kalos has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mazda Eunos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mazda Eunos | 2011 Chevrolet Kalos | |
| Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
| Model | Eunos | Kalos |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1150 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
