1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1998 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 1998 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daewoo Matiz | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Audi |
| Model | Matiz | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
