2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 2 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 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 670 kg more than 2001 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, 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2001 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Monte Carlo | Matiz |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 48 L |