2007 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Kalos and 2007 Suzuki SX4 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki SX4 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos.

Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Kalos 2007 Suzuki SX4
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Kalos SX4
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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