2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Daewoo | Proton |
Model | Matiz | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |