2006 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 1,295 cc, 2005 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 91 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Kalos | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Kalos | Tazz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |