1999 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Pride Wagon would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Kia Pride Wagon (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Pride Wagon | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
| Make | Kia | Chevrolet |
| Model | Pride Wagon | Matiz |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |
