2005 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 1151 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Matiz. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Matiz 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Daewoo Dodge
Model Matiz CHARGER
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 536 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 778 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3052 mm


 

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