1996 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A6 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (149 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 373 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Audi A6 (210 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 2001 Daewoo Kalos
Make Audi Daewoo
Model A6 Kalos
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 108 HP
Torque 210 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1077 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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