1970 Porsche 914 vs. 2010 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,677 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche 914 (79 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche 914 should accelerate faster than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Porsche 914 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Porsche 914 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 1970 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1970 Porsche 914 (136 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Porsche 914 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Porsche 914 | 2010 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Porsche | Daewoo |
Model | 914 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1677 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |