1994 Daewoo Prince vs. 2003 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Matrix. (104 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Daewoo Prince 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 1994 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Matrix, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daewoo Prince | 2003 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Prince | Matrix |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4030 mm |