2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (109 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.
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, 1991 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (73 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2000 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2000 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Matiz | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Daewoo | Buick |
| Model | Matiz | Century |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2662 mm |
