2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2002 Toyota F-1

To start off, 2002 Toyota F-1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Toyota F-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota F-1 (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota F-1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Toyota F-1 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 2002 Toyota F-1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Toyota F-1 (430 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (73 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota F-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Matiz 2002 Toyota F-1
Make Daewoo Toyota
Model Matiz F-1
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 796 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm