2005 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Hyundai Matrix

To start off, both 2005 Audi S4 and 2005 Hyundai Matrix were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 377 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, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Matrix.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 2005 Hyundai Matrix
Make Audi Hyundai
Model S4 Matrix
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1358 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L


 

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