2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 460 (119 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 460 weights approximately 239 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.
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, 1994 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Matiz | 460 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |