1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 540 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Matiz | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Matiz | Astra |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.3 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 52 L |