2005 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1973 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Matiz (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 87 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Matiz.
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, 1973 Peugeot 204 (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1973 Peugeot 204 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Matiz | 1973 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 778 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |