2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 Smart Cabrio Passion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 131 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion has automatic transmission and 2011 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2011 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | 2011 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Smart | Daewoo |
Model | Cabrio Passion | Matiz |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 871 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 33 L | 35 L |