2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2011 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 794 kg more than 2011 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 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9000 | 2011 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Saab | Daewoo |
Model | 9000 | Matiz |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 995 cc |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 871 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 35 L |