2009 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 794 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Acty weights approximately 65 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet 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, 2002 Honda Acty (139 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Acty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Matiz | 2002 Honda Acty | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Matiz | Acty |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |