Scion xA 1.5 105HP vs Chevrolet Kalos 1.4 82HP manual

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Scion xA, model available from 2004 to 2007.
It has 1.5 105HP petrol engine produced from 2004 to 2007.
Drive has manual gearbox.

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Chevrolet Kalos, model available from 2004 to 2007.
It has 1.4 82HP petrol engine produced from 2004 to 2007.
Drive on the front axle has manual, 5 speed gearbox.

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Maximal power

105 > 82 hp

The Scion xA 1.5 105HP has by 23 horsepowers more horsepower compared to Chevrolet Kalos. The Scion xA 1.5 105HP will be distinctly quicker accelerate thanks to bigger power. Also overtaking obstacles like TIRs or buses while driving should be a piece of cake for a vehicle equipped with stronger motor.

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Width

1,691 > 1,670 mm

The width of the car influences on passanger's inner room as well as stability of driving. The Scion xA is 21 millimeters wider when compared to the Chevrolet Kalos 1.4 82HP manual. It is often clearly perceptible by those sitting in front, who have more space for their elbows.

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Engine capacity

1,499 > 1,399 cc

The Scion has 100 cubic centimeters greater engine capacity than the Chevrolet Kalos. Because the difference is little, the Scion xA should accelerate slightly dynamically, of course if other paramerters are the same.

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Length

3,914 > 3,880 mm

The Scion xA is 34 millimeters longer than the Chevrolet Kalos 1.4 82HP manual. Long vehicles more of passenger space and also have bigger trunk. While the Scion xA occurs to be better for families or drivers who love the idea of convenient driving that make them feel fresh and relaxed upon arriving, the Chevrolet Kalos 1.4 82HP manual may be more appropriate to singles because it will not make troubles with parking and will be easier for turning in narrow streets.

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Rear track

1,430 > 1,409 mm

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Height

1,529 > 1,494 mm

If you are a tall man or you carry in the trunk stuffs of large dimensions, the Scion xA, which is by 35 millimeters higher than the Chevrolet, would be better choice for you. However, compared vehicles do not vary much when it comes to its height and it should not be much noticeable.

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Front track

1,456 > 1,451 mm

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Wheelbase

2,484 > 2,370 mm

The wheelbase of a vehicle means the distance separating its front and rear wheels. The wheelbase notably affects the driving due to more desirable car's weight distribution. Chevrolet Kalos 1.4 82HP manual has 114 millimeters longer wheelbase distance when compared to Scion xA. Wheelbase dimensions are important to the stability and steering. Thus, the mass of Chevrolet Kalos should be better distributed and driving should be smoother and safer.

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