2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (206 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 221 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.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 2005 Ford Ranger (323 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Ranger 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 | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Kalos | Ranger |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 4009 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 323 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 84 L |