2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2006 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 927 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, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Kalos | 2006 Kia Picanto | |
| Make | Daewoo | Kia |
| Model | Kalos | Picanto |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 2004 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 35 L |
