2007 BMW X3 vs. 1999 Daewoo Matiz

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 894 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 BMW X3 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Matiz. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 1999 Daewoo Matiz
Make BMW Daewoo
Model X3 Matiz
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 72 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 215 km/hour 136 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 48 L


 

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