2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 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 41 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 81 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. 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, 2002 Citroen C2 (150 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen C2 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:
2002 Citroen C2 | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | C2 | Kalos |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 48 L |