2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 2012 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 2012 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206. 2012 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 206 | 2012 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Peugeot | Daewoo |
Model | 206 | Kalos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 77.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |