2007 Acura RDX vs. 2004 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daewoo Kalos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daewoo Kalos would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Kalos.

Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Kalos. 2007 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 2004 Daewoo Kalos has manual transmission. 2004 Daewoo Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura RDX 2004 Daewoo Kalos
Make Acura Daewoo
Model RDX Kalos
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1150 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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