DAEWOO Matiz · S · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2001

Daewoo started manufacture in 1998 of autos type Matiz, modification S and closed it in 2001. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 0.8 tons and length 3.5 meters, that allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«Matiz S» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This car can speed up for 17 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 144 km/h, due to a 3-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 51 hp at 5900 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 35 l of petrol, so when medium fuel consumption is 6.4 liters per 100 km (5.2 l on the highway, 8.4 liters in the city), what allows to go about 547 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 236 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 145/70SR13.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Daewoo Matiz got the 3 number of stars. This auto has passive safety features (driver airbags), but there is no active safety systems.