2008 Opel Meriva vs. 2010 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Meriva weights approximately 479 kg more than 2010 Daewoo Matiz.
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, 2008 Opel Meriva (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Meriva | 2010 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Opel | Daewoo |
Model | Meriva | Matiz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 17 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 | 1330 kg | 851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 35 L |