2005 BMW 330 vs. 2004 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Matrix. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2004 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 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Matrix. (143 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 2004 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 330 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |