2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (123 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 412 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2005 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Express | Matrix |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 161 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2222 kg | 1810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |