2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2010 Chevrolet Kalos
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 395 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. 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, 2000 Honda J-VX (144 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos. (123 Nm). This means 2000 Honda J-VX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2010 Chevrolet Kalos | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | J-VX | Kalos |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1399 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2490 mm |