1965 Bristol 409 vs. 2008 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Bristol 409 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Bristol 409 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Bristol 409 weights approximately 724 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Bristol 409 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 1965 Bristol 409. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1965 Bristol 409 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1965 Bristol 409 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. 1965 Bristol 409 has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Bristol 409 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Bristol 409 | 2008 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Bristol | Daewoo |
Model | 409 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 35 L |