2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 945 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, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (104 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Kalos has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Kalos | SUW |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 71 L |