2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 163 kg more than 2001 Daewoo 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (130 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 406 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:
2001 Daewoo Kalos | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Kalos | 406 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1240 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |