2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Matrix and 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 153 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo 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 Mitsubishi Dingo 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.
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2005 Hyundai Matrix | 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Matrix | Dingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |