2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 2011 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2011 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 2011 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 2011 Daewoo Kalos has manual transmission. 2011 Daewoo Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 2011 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daewoo |
Model | Cuore | Kalos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1399 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 77.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |