2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2004 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 141 kg more than 2004 Fiat Seicento. 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, 2008 Daewoo Matiz (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 2004 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Matiz | Seicento |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 72 mm |
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 | 876 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |