2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2001 Volvo SCC

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC would be higher. At 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 381 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo SCC (285 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (123 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo SCC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Volvo SCC has automatic transmission and 2004 Daewoo Kalos has manual transmission. 2004 Daewoo Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Kalos 2001 Volvo SCC
Make Daewoo Volvo
Model Kalos SCC
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2521 cc
Horse Power 82 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 285 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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