Hyundai Matrix 2004 vs Honda FR-V 2005

 
Hyundai Matrix
2004 - 2008
Honda FR-V
2005 - 2007
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.5 Diesel2.2 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 102 HP140 HP
Torque: 235 NM340 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14.3 seconds10.2 seconds
Honda FR-V is a more dynamic driving.
Hyundai Matrix engine produces 38 HP less power than Honda FR-V, whereas torque is 105 NM less than Honda FR-V. Due to the lower power, Hyundai Matrix reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.46.3
Real fuel consumption: 6.3 l/100km6.9 l/100km
By specification Hyundai Matrix consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda FR-V, which means that by driving the Hyundai Matrix over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Matrix consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda FR-V.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1010 km in combined cycle920 km in combined cycle
1190 km on highway1310 km on highway
870 km with real consumption840 km with real consumption

Engines

Engine production duration: 6 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Kia CeratoInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Honda CR-V, Honda Civic, Honda Accord
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Matrix might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Hyundai Matrix engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.02 m4.28 m
Width: 1.74 m1.81 m
Height: 1.64 m1.61 m
Hyundai Matrix is smaller, but slightly higher.
Hyundai Matrix is 26 cm shorter than the Honda FR-V, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Matrix is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 354 litres439 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1284 litres1049 litres
Hyundai Matrix has 85 litres less trunk space than the Honda FR-V. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Matrix (by 235 litres).
Turning diameter: no data11.6 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`8402`130
Safety: no data
Quality:
average
no data
Average price (€): 10001800
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Matrix has
  • lower price
Honda FR-V has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
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