1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Toyota Corolla (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 143 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. 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 Toyota Corolla (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1966 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Matiz | Corolla |
Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |