2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (105 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 51 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
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, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (136 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. 1995 Mazda MX-3 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. 1995 Mazda MX-3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Matiz | MX-3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |