2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1999 Ford Puma
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Puma would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Puma (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Puma weights approximately 159 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, 1999 Ford Puma (125 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 1999 Ford Puma | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Matiz | Puma |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |