2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2006 BMW 630

To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 5 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 683 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 2006 BMW 630 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 2006 BMW 630. 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, 2006 BMW 630 (300 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Kalos 2006 BMW 630
Make Daewoo BMW
Model Kalos 630
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 254 HP
Torque 145 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 70 L


 

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