1979 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,335 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Honda Civic (67 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 76 kg more than 1979 Honda Civic.
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, 1979 Honda Civic (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1979 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Honda Civic | 2010 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Honda | Daewoo |
Model | Civic | Matiz |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 871 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |