2008 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 92 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
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 Matrix (142 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
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2008 Hyundai Matrix | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Matrix | Getz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |