1993 Audi S2 vs. 2005 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 103 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 2005 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | S2 | Matrix |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 17.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |