2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Suzuki SX4 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 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki SX4 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 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
| Model | Kalos | SX4 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| 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 | 143 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 42 L |
