2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1974 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Triumph Spitfire (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Triumph Spitfire should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 60 kg more than 1974 Triumph Spitfire.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Triumph Spitfire (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (73 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Triumph Spitfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daewoo Matiz | 1974 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Daewoo | Triumph |
Model | Matiz | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2110 mm |