2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2003 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2003 TVR Tamora is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 TVR Tamora (350 HP) has 242 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 47 kg more than 2003 TVR Tamora.
Because 2003 TVR Tamora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 TVR Tamora (381 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2003 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2003 TVR Tamora has manual transmission. 2003 TVR Tamora 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 | 2003 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Daewoo | TVR |
Model | Kalos | Tamora |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 381 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 65 L |