2004 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 794 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Matiz (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 128 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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.
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2004 Daewoo Matiz | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Matiz | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |