2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2008 Daewoo Matiz and 2008 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (405 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 564 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 2008 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Matiz 2008 Porsche 911
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Matiz 911
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 995 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 405 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 152 km/hour 315 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 4.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 89 L


 

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