2012 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2012 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, both 2012 Daewoo Matiz and 2012 Daihatsu Sirion were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2012 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 Daihatsu Sirion (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Daewoo Matiz 2012 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Daewoo Daihatsu
Model Matiz Sirion
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 794 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 50 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 17 seconds 13.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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