2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (301 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1723 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.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (104 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Kalos | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Daewoo | GMC |
Model | Kalos | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 129 L |