Hyundai Matrix 2004 vs Mitsubishi Space Star 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 86 HP | |
| Torque: | 141 NM | 117 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
| Hyundai Matrix engine produces 17 HP more power than Mitsubishi Space Star, whereas torque is 24 NM more than Mitsubishi Space Star. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| 670 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Getz, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Kia Cerato | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Lancer, Mitsubishi Carisma, Mitsubishi Colt | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| 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 m | 4.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.52 m | |
| Hyundai Matrix is 1 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Space Star, 4 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Matrix is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1370 litres | |
| Hyundai Matrix has 20 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Space Star. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 9.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`655 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
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