2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 780 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. 2007 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Matiz has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Jaguar S-Type | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
Model | S-Type | Matiz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |