2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2012 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 11 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country (283 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1033 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, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country (352 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Kalos | 2012 Chrysler Town & Country | |
| Make | Daewoo | Chrysler |
| Model | Kalos | Town & Country |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 283 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 2110 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3078 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 76 L |
