2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2002 Saab 9-X

To start off, both 2002 Daewoo Kalos and 2002 Saab 9-X were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 9-X weights approximately 325 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 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X will offer significantly more control. 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 Saab 9-X (410 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 9-X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. 2002 Saab 9-X 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 Saab 9-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Kalos 2002 Saab 9-X
Make Daewoo Saab
Model Kalos 9-X
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1349 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 410 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 61 L


 

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