2005 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1950 Ford Custom
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Matiz.
Because 1950 Ford Custom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ford Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Matiz | 1950 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Daewoo | Ford |
| Model | Matiz | Custom |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2900 mm |
