2001 Nissan AXY vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan AXY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Matrix. (123 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 415 kg more than 2005 Toyota Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Matrix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan AXY. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Matrix. (161 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan AXY | 2005 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | AXY | Matrix |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |