1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2002 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 296 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 291 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (490 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (115 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. 2002 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 911 2002 Daewoo Kalos
Make Porsche Daewoo
Model 911 Kalos
Year Released 1993 2002
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1349 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 375 HP 79 HP
Torque 490 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2530 mm


 

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