1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1980 Renault 15
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Renault 15 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 15 weights approximately 112 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Renault 15 (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1980 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 1980 Renault 15 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Matiz | 15 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 69 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |