1974 Citroen GS vs. 2010 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,222 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen GS (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen GS should accelerate faster than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 89 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Citroen GS (88 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1974 Citroen GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen GS | 2010 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | GS | Matiz |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1222 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65.6 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |