2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2005 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Picanto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Picanto would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 63 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 21 kg more than 2005 Kia Picanto.
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, 2005 Kia Picanto (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. 2005 Kia Picanto 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. 2005 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 2005 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Daewoo | Kia |
Model | Matiz | Picanto |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 15.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 35 L |