2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2008 Daewoo Matiz

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Korando would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 237 kg more than 2008 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, 2001 Daewoo Korando (145 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Korando 2008 Daewoo Matiz
Make Daewoo Daewoo
Model Korando Matiz
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 796 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 69 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 851 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm


 

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