2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (126 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 589 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. 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, 2005 Citroen C5 (320 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | C5 | Kalos |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 48 L |