2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 264 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 928 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (123 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Kalos 1995 Porsche 928
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Kalos 928
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 345 HP
Torque 123 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2500 mm


 

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