2000 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 Audi A4.
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, 2001 Hyundai Matrix (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2001 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | A4 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |