2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1788 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 2006 GMC Savana 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 2006 GMC Savana. 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, 2006 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Daewoo | GMC |
Model | Matiz | Savana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 871 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 117 L |