2001 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (470 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1259 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (630 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Kalos 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Daewoo Jeep
Model Kalos Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 6400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 470 HP
Torque 145 Nm 630 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 2336 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 93 L


 

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