2000 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 818 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.

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, 2005 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (73 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Matiz 2005 Volvo V70
Make Daewoo Volvo
Model Matiz V70
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1658 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2670 mm