2008 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Matrix and 2008 Mazda Etude were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 262 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
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2008 Hyundai Matrix | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Matrix | Etude |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 11.1 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 | 1326 kg | 1064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |