2010 Jeep Patriot vs. 2010 Toyota Matrix
To start off, both 2010 Jeep Patriot and 2010 Toyota Matrix were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Matrix. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 110 kg more than 2010 Toyota Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Jeep Patriot (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Matrix. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Matrix.
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2010 Jeep Patriot | 2010 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Patriot | Matrix |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4409 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1755 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2634 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |