1999 Nissan El Grand vs. 2012 Chevrolet Kalos

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 935 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Kalos.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan El Grand 2012 Chevrolet Kalos
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model El Grand Kalos
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Size 3200 cc 1150 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1500 mm


 

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