2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1998 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 160 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 206. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Kalos | 1998 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Kalos | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |