2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2003 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Kalos.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 2003 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Daewoo |
Model | E | Kalos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |