2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki C2 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Matiz | C2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 852 kg |