1993 Subaru Vivio vs. 2010 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Kalos (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (63 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 368 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Subaru Vivio | 2010 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | Subaru | Chevrolet |
Model | Vivio | Kalos |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2490 mm |