1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1966 Ford Consul
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,181 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Matiz (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Ford Consul. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 71 kg more than 1966 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ford Consul 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 1966 Ford Consul. 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, 1966 Ford Consul (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 1966 Ford Consul | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Matiz | Consul |
Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1181 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 58.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 782 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |