2005 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Daewoo Matiz

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1027 kg more than 1998 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, 2005 Audi A6 (420 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1998 Daewoo Matiz
Make Audi Daewoo
Model A6 Matiz
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 69 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 853 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 35 L