1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero

To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C-Zero weights approximately 227 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Because 2011 Citroen C-Zero 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 2011 Citroen C-Zero. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Matiz 2011 Citroen C-Zero
Make Daewoo Citroen
Model Matiz C-Zero
Year Released 1998 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2550 mm


 

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