2004 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek

To start off, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is newer by 9 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 2,000 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek weights approximately 350 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 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek 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, 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Kalos 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Make Daewoo Subaru
Model Kalos XV Crosstrek
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1986 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2635 mm


 

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