2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2009 Fiat 500
To start off, 2009 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 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 7 more horse power than 2009 Fiat 500. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 72 kg more than 2009 Fiat 500. 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, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (145 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat 500. (132 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Kalos | 2009 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | 500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 35 L |