2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1993 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Subaru Leone. 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 (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1993 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Daewoo | Subaru |
| Model | Kalos | Leone |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
