2004 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1994 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Matrix. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Matrix. (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Matrix | 1994 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Matrix | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1320 mm |
