2003 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero is newer by 9 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Sandero weights approximately 286 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.
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, 2012 Renault Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Matiz | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Matiz | Sandero |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |