2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2002 Kia Visto
To start off, both 2002 Daewoo Kalos and 2002 Kia Visto were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 155 kg more than 2002 Kia Visto. 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 (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Visto. 2002 Kia Visto has automatic transmission and 2002 Daewoo Kalos has manual transmission. 2002 Daewoo Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Kia Visto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Kalos | 2002 Kia Visto | |
Make | Daewoo | Kia |
Model | Kalos | Visto |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1148 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |