2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 19 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
Model | Matiz | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 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 | 851 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |