2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2001 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2001 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 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Matrix. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2001 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | 300 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 183 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |