2008 Hyundai H100 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai H100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai H100 would be higher. At 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai H100 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai H100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hyundai H100 | 2011 Chevrolet Matiz | |
| Make | Hyundai | Chevrolet |
| Model | H100 | Matiz |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |
