1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2008 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Corsica | 2008 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Corsica | Kalos |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |