2009 Hyundai Matrix vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Matrix. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 73 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2009 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Matrix | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Matrix | Familia |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |