2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru R2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru R2 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 1 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 6 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 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, 2003 Subaru R2 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, 2003 Subaru R2 (103 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru R2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Daewoo | Subaru |
Model | Matiz | R2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |