1979 Renault 20 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Renault 20 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Renault 20 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model 20 Matiz
Year Released 1979 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1647 cc 794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2350 mm


 

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