2007 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2001 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 6 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 208 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 (182 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Kalos. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2001 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daewoo |
Model | 156 | Kalos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1077 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |