2007 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (481 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (107 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Matrix.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (624 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Matrix. 2005 Hyundai Matrix has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Matrix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Porsche 911 | 2005 Hyundai Matrix | |
| Make | Porsche | Hyundai |
| Model | 911 | Matrix |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3605 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 481 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 624 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 55 L |
