2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2007 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Because 2007 Mazda Drifter 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 2007 Mazda Drifter. 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, 2007 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 2007 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Matiz | Drifter |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 82 L |