2001 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (300 HP) has 249 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Matiz.
Because 2008 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X 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, 2008 Saab 9-7X (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. 2008 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 2001 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2001 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Matiz | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Daewoo | Saab |
Model | Matiz | 9-7X |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 83 L |