Friday, September 4, 2015

Hyundai Matrix - Generation 1.1 (2003-2005)

HYUNDAI MATRIX (2003-2005)

Somewhat replacing the Atoz is the Matrix that has more power, more space, and somewhat more features (driver's airbag, ABS brakes). Do take note this one has a gasoline engine, with a 2006 update getting a diesel one.








OWNERSHIP DETAILSGL
Years AvailableMarch 2003-February 2006
ENGINE SPECS
EngineG4ED 1.6 DOHC 16V I4
Horsepower102hp @ 5,800rpm
Torque141Nm @ 4,500rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
Transmission5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity55 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,025mm
Width1,740mm
Height1,685mm
Wheelbase2,600mm
Curb Weight1,278kg (MT), 1,306kg (AT)
Body Style5 Door Hatchback
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionMulti Link
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Tires185/65 R14
Wheels14 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags1
Anti-Lock BrakesYes
Traction/Stability ControlNone
Other Safety FeaturesNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFront
Other Exterior FeaturesRear Wiper, Roof Rail, Mud Guard
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialUrethane
Seating AdjustmentManual
Seating MaterialFabric
Other Interior FeaturesCentered Clusted Instruments, 60/40 Fold Rear Seats, Fold Up Seatback Tray, Underseat Tray, Rear Cargo Cover, Cargo Net and Holder, Dual Power Outlet
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/CD
Speakers4
Steering Wheel ControlsNone
AlarmNone
Keyless EntryNone
NOTES
RIVALSKia Rio Hatchback