1997 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 810 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1997 Audi A4 | 2005 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |