2004 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Matrix (111 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. 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, 2004 Hyundai Matrix (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Matrix | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
Make | Hyundai | Zastava |
Model | Matrix | 103 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |