2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1025 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 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Matiz 2005 Ford Freestyle
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Matiz Freestyle
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2800 mm


 

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