2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2010 Citroen C8

To start off, 2010 Citroen C8 is newer by 9 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), 2010 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Kalos (108 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C8. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C8 weights approximately 666 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, 2010 Citroen C8 (270 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2010 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C8 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 2010 Citroen C8
Make Daewoo Citroen
Model Kalos C8
Year Released 2001 2010
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 106 HP
Torque 145 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1743 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 80 L