2003 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 68 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 2003 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2003 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Matiz | 2001 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Matiz | Minica |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |