2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2008 Rover 45
To start off, 2008 Rover 45 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Rover 45. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 45 weights approximately 105 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 45. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 45. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2008 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2008 Rover 45 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 | 2008 Rover 45 | |
Make | Daewoo | Rover |
Model | Kalos | 45 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 123 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1182 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |