1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1998 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 2 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1998 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daewoo |
Model | Giulietta | Matiz |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 35 L |