2005 Suzuki Aerio vs. 2011 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 277 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet 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 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Aerio | 2011 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Suzuki | Chevrolet |
Model | Aerio | Matiz |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 91 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1207 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |