2009 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 189 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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Matiz | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Matiz | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 144 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
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 | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 49 L |