1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC70 (217 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 882 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.
Because 2005 Volvo XC70 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 Volvo XC70 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, 2005 Volvo XC70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. 2005 Volvo XC70 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. 2005 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 2005 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Matiz | XC70 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.3 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 68 L |