2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 4 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, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (106 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Daewoo | Suzuki |
Model | Matiz | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |