2007 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, both 2007 BMW X5 and 2007 Hyundai Matrix were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (102 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 877 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Hyundai Matrix has manual transmission. 2007 Hyundai Matrix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW X5 | 2007 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X5 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.3 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 12.7 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 | 2200 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 55 L |