2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 1,123 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Peugeot Peugette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Peugeot Peugette (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 1976 Peugeot Peugette (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Peugeot Peugette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Daewoo Matiz | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
| Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
| Model | Matiz | Peugette |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 794 cc | 1123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 65 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2230 mm |
