2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 10 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 433 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. 2012 Audi R8 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. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Daewoo Kalos | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Daewoo | Audi |
Model | Kalos | R8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.6 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |