2005 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2005 Ford Fusion
To start off, both 2005 Daewoo Kalos and 2005 Ford Fusion were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fusion. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fusion weights approximately 89 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
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 Ford Fusion (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Kalos | 2005 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Kalos | Fusion |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.9 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |