2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 7 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (268 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 203 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, 2008 Honda Accord (337 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Kalos 2008 Honda Accord
Make Daewoo Honda
Model Kalos Accord
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 268 HP
Torque 145 Nm 337 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 70 L