2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2003 Nissan Serena

To start off, 2003 Nissan Serena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Serena weights approximately 560 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

Because 2003 Nissan Serena 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, 2003 Nissan Serena 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. 2003 Nissan Serena 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. 2003 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Kalos 2003 Nissan Serena
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Kalos Serena
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 92 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1840 mm


 

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