2008 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2002 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 295 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Peugeot Partner (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Matiz | 2002 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |