2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C3 (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 146 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Daewoo | Citroen |
Model | Matiz | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |