2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Atos 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 (81 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 174 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 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 (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Kalos | Atos |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |