2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2000 Lada Vaz

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Vaz (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Vaz weights approximately 169 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.

Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Lada Vaz (117 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Vaz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Matiz 2000 Lada Vaz
Make Daewoo Lada
Model Matiz Vaz
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 63 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2500 mm