1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 13 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 992 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 2011 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Matiz 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Daewoo Chevrolet
Model Matiz Captiva
Year Released 1998 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 17.5:1
Top Speed 144 km/hour 178 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.3 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 65 L


 

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