2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Matiz would be higher. At 1,341 cc, 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
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, 2008 Hyundai Accent (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Matiz | Accent |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1341 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |