1998-2005 Matiz OverviewDaewoo Matiz Overview (1998 - 2005)
1998 - 2005
Tech Specs Summary
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- 89 - 94 mph
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- 13.7 - 17.0 seconds
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- 50 - 63 hp
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- 36.7 - 38.6 mpg
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- 1,876 - 1,920 lbs
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- 5.5 - 17 ft3
This generation of the Daewoo Matiz was produced by the Korean manufacturer Daewoo between 1998 - 2005. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Hatchback. There are two power levels available from either a 0.8 L Inline 3 gasoline engine or 1 L Inline 4 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Matiz is the Daewoo Matiz 1.0 which scores 2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 63 hp and a power/weight ratio of 30.49 lb/hp it has a top speed of 94 mph and gets to 62 mph in 13.7 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Daewoo Matiz 0.8 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 356 miles and can store 5.5-17 cubic feet of cargo.
Euro NCAP Results
