1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1960 Jaguar MK IX

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 952 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Jaguar MK IX 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 1960 Jaguar MK IX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Matiz, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Matiz 1960 Jaguar MK IX
Make Daewoo Jaguar
Model Matiz MK IX
Year Released 1998 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 90 L


 

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