2005 Honda Avancier vs. 2005 Hyundai Matrix

To start off, both 2005 Honda Avancier 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 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Avancier weights approximately 250 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.

Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Honda Avancier (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. 2005 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Matrix has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Matrix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Avancier 2005 Hyundai Matrix
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Avancier Matrix
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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