2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2010 Renault Modus
To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Renault Modus.
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 Hyundai Matrix (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Matrix | 2010 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Matrix | Modus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |
