2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2012 Ford F-450

To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (92 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

Because 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 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 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 955 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Kalos 2012 Ford F-450
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Kalos F-450
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 6700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 92 HP 399 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 2800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 1085 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 6680 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2438 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2024 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 4379 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 142 L


 

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