2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 3 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (173 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 302 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, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Kalos 2004 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Daewoo Hyundai
Model Kalos Tiburon
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 173 HP
Torque 145 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1379 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 55 L


 

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