2002 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Matrix (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 361 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Hyundai Matrix (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Matrix | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Matrix | Aygo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |