2006 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. (103 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Matrix.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Matrix | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Hyundai | Proton |
Model | Matrix | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |