2005 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Trajet (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1032 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 Trajet (191 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Matiz. 2004 Hyundai Trajet has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Matiz has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Trajet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Matiz | 2004 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Matiz | Trajet |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.2 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1812 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |