2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2006 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 395 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, 2006 Ford Mondeo (245 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Mondeo 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.

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