2011 Citroen C4 vs. 2010 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 152 kg more than 2010 Daewoo Kalos.

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 Citroen C4 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Citroen C4 2010 Daewoo Kalos
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C4 Kalos
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 77.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 182 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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