2009 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2002 Vauxhall Zafira

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Zafira would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Zafira (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Zafira should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 320 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.

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, 2002 Vauxhall Zafira (151 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Kalos. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daewoo Kalos 2002 Vauxhall Zafira
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Kalos Zafira
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2700 mm


 

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