2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2012 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 670 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Howler | 2012 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Chrysler | Chevrolet |
Model | Howler | Matiz |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 91 Nm |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 35 L |