2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2006 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Forenza 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Forenza (127 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 42 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Forenza.
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 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki Forenza 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 Suzuki Forenza has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Forenza 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 | 2006 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
Model | Kalos | Forenza |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1035 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |