2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, both 2001 Daewoo Kalos and 2001 Mercedes-Benz A were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 28 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 Mercedes-Benz A (186 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz A 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 Mercedes-Benz A has manual transmission. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A 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 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Kalos | A |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 54 L |