2011 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2011 Toyota Corolla 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Corolla (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Kalos. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2010 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 170 kg more than 2010 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, 2011 Toyota Corolla (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Kalos. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Toyota | Daewoo |
Model | Corolla | Kalos |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4572 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1466 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2601 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |