2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (315 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1234 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.

Because 2012 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.

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