2002 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 836 kg more than 2002 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Matiz 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Daewoo Toyota
Model Matiz Camry
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 778 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2800 mm


 

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