2010 Lada Kalina vs. 2011 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lada Kalina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lada Kalina would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2010 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 25 kg more than 2010 Lada Kalina. 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, 2011 Daewoo Kalos (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lada Kalina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Lada Kalina | 2011 Daewoo Kalos | |
| Make | Lada | Daewoo |
| Model | Kalina | Kalos |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |
