2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2006 Rover 25
To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Matiz and 2006 Rover 25 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 25 (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 25 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 25 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Rover 25 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 2006 Rover 25 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Matiz | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |