2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE vs. 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX

To start off, both 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE and 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE. 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, 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SE 2008 Daewoo Kalos 1.4 SX
Make Daewoo Daewoo
Model Kalos Kalos
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 71.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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