2004 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, both 2004 Daewoo Matiz and 2004 Nissan Armada were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2004 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2004 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1638 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Daewoo Matiz 2004 Nissan Armada
Make Daewoo Nissan
Model Matiz Armada
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 794 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 778 kg 2416 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3140 mm


 

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