2003 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 3 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 625 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Matiz.
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, both vehicles can yield 87 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2006 Hyundai Atos 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. 2006 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Matiz | 2006 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Matiz | Atos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |