2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1996 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 406. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.
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, both vehicles can yield 130 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2002 Daewoo Kalos | 1996 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Kalos | 406 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |