2008 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2012 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 649 kg more than 2012 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, 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volkswagen Caddy | 2012 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Volkswagen | Daewoo |
Model | Caddy | Matiz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |