2003 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 249 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1409 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daewoo Matiz 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Daewoo GMC
Model Matiz Envoy
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 300 HP
Torque 69 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 778 kg 2187 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3280 mm


 

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