2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2001 Ford Cougar
To start off, both 2001 Daewoo Kalos and 2001 Ford Cougar were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Cougar (168 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Cougar should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Cougar weights approximately 202 kg more than 2001 Daewoo 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, 2001 Ford Cougar (298 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Cougar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Cougar has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Cougar 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.
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2001 Daewoo Kalos | 2001 Ford Cougar | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Kalos | Cougar |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1279 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |