1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 7 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 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 317 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Matiz | Dingo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |