2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1988 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 79 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, 1988 Toyota Corolla (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 1988 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
Model | Matiz | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
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 | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |