2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2008 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1168 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 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, 2007 Audi Q7 (501 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (142 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Matrix has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Matrix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi Q7 | 2008 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Audi | Hyundai |
Model | Q7 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 501 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |