2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Matiz would be higher. At 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, both vehicles can yield 71 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Matiz | Matiz |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.5 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |
