2008 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2001 Lancia Nea
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea.
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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Matrix | 2001 Lancia Nea | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Matrix | Nea |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2445 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |