2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2000 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz (65 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Duna weights approximately 135 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
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, 2000 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 2000 Fiat Duna | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Matiz | Duna |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
