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Daewoo Kalos

General information

ModelDaewoo Kalos
Year2003
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1150 ccm (70.17 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving8.6 litres/100 km (27.35 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.5 litres/100 km (42.77 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1150 ccm (70.17 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power72.00 PS (53 kW or 71 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque104.00 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke68.6 x 78.0 mm (2.7 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)13.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0754 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4230 litres (1,118 gallons)
Optional cargo space1425 litres (376 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (385.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight955 kg (2,105.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1535 kg (3,384.1 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length3890 mm (153.1 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Wheelbase2610 mm (102.8 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originKorea, South
Service interval15,000 km
CO2 emissions159.0 g/km
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