2003 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 8 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Matiz | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | 408 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |