2003 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1999 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Palio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Kalos.
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, 2003 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Kalos | 1999 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | Palio |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 58 L |