2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 6 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 433 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.

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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2007 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Daewoo Saab
Model Kalos 03-Sep
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 148 HP
Torque 145 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1510 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 61 L