2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 10 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 14 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 22 kg more than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (128 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Kalos | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
| Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
| Model | Kalos | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| 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 | 94 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1055 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |
