Hyundai Matrix 2004 vs Opel Meriva 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.3 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.3 seconds | 17.8 seconds | |
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Hyundai Matrix is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Matrix engine produces 32 HP more power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 65 NM more than Opel Meriva. Thanks to more power Hyundai Matrix reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Opel Meriva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai Matrix consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Matrix could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Matrix consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1230 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.62 m | |
| Hyundai Matrix is 2 cm shorter than the Opel Meriva, 5 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Matrix is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 354 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1284 litres | no data | |
| Hyundai Matrix has 4 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Hyundai Matrix has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Meriva, so Hyundai Matrix quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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