2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lada Samara (74 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lada Samara should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lada Samara weights approximately 49 kg more than 2008 Daewoo 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, 1987 Lada Samara (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Lada Samara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Matiz | Samara |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 43 L |