2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1999 Honda Life
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Life would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Honda Life. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 287 kg more than 1999 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Life 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, 1999 Honda Life 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, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Life. (57 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Life. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Life has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Life 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 | 1999 Honda Life | |
Make | Daewoo | Honda |
Model | Kalos | Life |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 57 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |