2010 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2003 Scion xB
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Scion xB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Scion xB would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Scion xB weights approximately 259 kg more than 2010 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, 2003 Scion xB (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. 2003 Scion xB has automatic transmission and 2010 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2010 Daewoo Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Scion xB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Daewoo Matiz | 2003 Scion xB | |
Make | Daewoo | Scion |
Model | Matiz | xB |
Year Released | 2010 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |