2001 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1982 Renault Siete
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault Siete is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Matiz (51 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 25 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. 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, 1982 Renault Siete (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault Siete will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Matiz | 1982 Renault Siete | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Matiz | Siete |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2540 mm |