2000 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2012 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 340 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. 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, 2012 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Cuore | 2012 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daewoo |
Model | Cuore | Kalos |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |