2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2000 Vauxhall Agila

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vauxhall Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vauxhall Agila 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 6 more horse power than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 144 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.

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, both vehicles can yield 87 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Matiz 2000 Vauxhall Agila
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Matiz Agila
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
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 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2370 mm


 

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