1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2000 Porsche 3400

To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Because 2000 Porsche 3400 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 2000 Porsche 3400. 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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. 2000 Porsche 3400 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. 2000 Porsche 3400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Matiz 2000 Porsche 3400
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Matiz 3400
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 796 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 49 HP 310 HP
Torque 69 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats