1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 2,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (288 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Because 1986 Porsche 928 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 1986 Porsche 928. 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (410 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Matiz 1986 Porsche 928
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Matiz 928
Year Released 1998 1986
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2957 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 288 HP
Torque 69 Nm 410 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 144 km/hour 247 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2500 mm


 

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