2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1995 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Pony 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 9 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 100 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1995 Hyundai Pony | |
| Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
| Model | Kalos | Pony |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
