2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo (108 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 158 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Matrix | 2011 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
Model | Matrix | Aveo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1709 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2479 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |