2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix
To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Matrix and 2005 Toyota Matrix were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Matrix (130 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (107 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 98 kg more than 2005 Toyota Matrix.
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, 2005 Toyota Matrix (170 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Matrix.
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2005 Hyundai Matrix | 2005 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Matrix | Matrix |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |