Daewoo Kalos Kalos

Daewoo - Kalos

Details-
BrandDaewoo
ModelKalos
GenerationKalos
Modification1.6 i 16V (106 Hp)
Start Of Production2003
End Of Production2007

Performance

The Hyundai Kalos is a compact car with a top speed of 185 km/h (114.95 mph), making it a great option for those who enjoy a thrilling drive.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed185 km/h 114.95 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Hyundai Kalos is a compact hatchback with a length of 3880mm, width of 1670mm, and height of 1495mm. It has a wheelbase of 2480mm and a turning circle of 9.8m. It features 5 seats and 5 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length3880 mm 152.76 in.
Width1670 mm 65.75 in.
Height1495 mm 58.86 in.
Wheelbase2480 mm 97.64 in.
Front Track1450 mm 57.09 in.
Rear Track1410 mm 55.51 in.
Min Turning Circle9.8 m 32.15 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Kalos is a petrol-powered vehicle with varying fuel efficiency. In urban driving conditions, it consumes 13.1 liters per 100 km, which is equivalent to 17.96 US miles per gallon or 21.56 UK miles per gallon. On extra-urban roads, the fuel consumption decreases to 7 liters per 100 km, which is equivalent to 33.6 US miles per gallon or 40.35 UK miles per gallon.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg 21.56 UK mpg 7.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg 40.35 UK mpg 14.29 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Hyundai Kalos is a compact car with a 1.6L inline-four engine producing 106 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and features DOHC and multi-port fuel injection. The suspension is comprised of a spring strut at the front and a coil spring at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power106 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre66.3 Hp/l
Torque145 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 106.95 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeF16S4
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore79 mm 3.11 in.
Piston Stroke81.5 mm 3.21 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.75 l 3.96 US qt | 3.3 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / GM6094M
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Hyundai Kalos is a compact car with ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and a hydraulic steering system. The car runs on 185/60 R14 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size185/60 R14

Weight & Capacity

The Kalos has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.9 kg/Hp (101.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.2 kg/Nm (138.8 Nm/tonne), with a kerb weight of 1045 kg (2303.83 lbs.). It has a minimum trunk/boot space of 220 l (7.77 cu. ft.) and a maximum of 980 l (34.61 cu. ft.), and a fuel tank capacity of 45 l (11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.9 kg/Hp, 101.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.2 kg/Nm, 138.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1045 kg 2303.83 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum220 l 7.77 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum980 l 34.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Daewoo - Kalos

The length of the Hyundai Kalos is 3880mm or 152.76 inches.

The Hyundai Kalos has 5 seats.

The turning circle of the Hyundai Kalos is 9.8m or 32.15 feet.

The top speed of the Hyundai Kalos is 185 km/h (114.95 mph).

The Hyundai Kalos is a compact car, making it suitable for small families or individuals. However, its performance and handling may not be suitable for large families or those who prioritize space.

The Hyundai Kalos has a generally good reputation for reliability, but as with any car, regular maintenance and proper care are essential to ensure its longevity.

In urban areas, the Kalos consumes 13.1 liters per 100 km, which is equivalent to 17.96 US miles per gallon or 21.56 UK miles per gallon.

On extra-urban roads, the Kalos consumes 7 liters per 100 km, which is equivalent to 33.6 US miles per gallon or 40.35 UK miles per gallon.

The Kalos uses petrol (gasoline).

The engine displacement is 1598 cm3 or 97.52 cu. in.

The transmission type is 5-speed manual

The fuel injection system is multi-port manifold injection

The Hyundai Kalos has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The Hyundai Kalos has an Anti-lock braking system (ABS).

The Hyundai Kalos has 185/60 R14 tires.

The Hyundai Kalos has a fuel efficiency of up to 25 miles per gallon in the city and 35 miles per gallon on the highway.

The Hyundai Kalos has a mixed reliability record, with some owners reporting issues with the transmission and engine.

The Hyundai Kalos comes equipped with standard safety features such as airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Kalos is 9.9 kg/Hp (101.4 Hp/tonne).

The Kalos has a minimum trunk/boot space of 220 l (7.77 cu. ft.) and a maximum of 980 l (34.61 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank capacity of the Kalos is 45 l (11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal).