2009 Daewoo Kalos vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 235 kg more than 2012 Citroen C1. 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, 2009 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Kalos | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Daewoo | Citroen |
Model | Kalos | C1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1148 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |