1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2006 BMW 630
To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 8 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 907 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 2006 BMW 630 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 2006 BMW 630. 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, 2006 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. 2006 BMW 630 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. 2006 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 2006 BMW 630 | |
Make | Daewoo | BMW |
Model | Matiz | 630 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.3 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |