2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (103 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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 Daewoo Kalos (150 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Kalos | Clio |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 64.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |