1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 5 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 1,250 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 57 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (184 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
Model | Matiz | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.3 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |