2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1963 Innocenti 950

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 181 kg more than 1963 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Innocenti 950 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 1963 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo 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, 2008 Daewoo Matiz (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Matiz 1963 Innocenti 950
Make Daewoo Innocenti
Model Matiz 950
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2040 mm


 

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