2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 575 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Matiz 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Daewoo Jeep
Model Matiz Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption City 8.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 72 L


 

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