2005 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1972 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 4 would be higher. At 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Matiz (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1972 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 124 kg more than 1972 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Matiz | 1972 Renault 4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Matiz | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 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 | 654 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 |