2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2001 Daewoo Matiz

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 330 kg more than 2001 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 Daewoo Lacetti (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lacetti 2001 Daewoo Matiz
Make Daewoo Daewoo
Model Lacetti Matiz
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 72 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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