2009 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1999 Daewoo Musson
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Musson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Musson would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Musson (108 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Musson weights approximately 26 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. (123 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Daewoo Kalos | 1999 Daewoo Musson | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daewoo |
| Model | Kalos | Musson |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1096 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 48 L |
