2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1974 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Triumph Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Triumph Toledo (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Triumph Toledo should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph Toledo weights approximately 37 kg more than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Triumph Toledo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Triumph Toledo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Triumph Toledo (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1974 Triumph Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 1974 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Daewoo | Triumph |
Model | Matiz | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 63 L |