2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 162 kg more than 2005 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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (104 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Kalos 1995 Honda Accord
Make Daewoo Honda
Model Kalos Accord
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1150 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 136 HP
Torque 104 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm


 

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