2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1986 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Fairlane (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 781 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 1986 Ford Fairlane 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 1986 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1986 Ford Fairlane (304 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. 1986 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2009 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2009 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Daewoo Matiz | 1986 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Matiz | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 4089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 1632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2950 mm |