2011 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Daewoo Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Daewoo Matiz would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 408 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daewoo Matiz.
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 Peugeot 408 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Daewoo Matiz | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Matiz | 408 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |