Hyperfixation: Car comparison
All dimensions are in Imperial units.
| Specification | 2005 Matrix XR | 2004 Matrix XRS | 2019 Niro EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel efficiency (combined) | 29 MPG | 24 MPG | 112 MPGe1 |
| Range (combined)2 | 380 | 316 | 230 |
| Horsepower | 130 | 173 | 201 |
| Length | 171.3 | 171.3 | 172.2 |
| Width | 69.9 | 69.9 | 71.1 |
| Height | 60.6 | 60.6 | 61.8 |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 | 102.4 | 106.3 |
| Cargo, seats up | 21.8 | 21.8 | 18.5 |
| Cargo, seats down | 53.2 | 53.2 | 53.0 |
| Spare tire | Temporary | Temporary | A can of fix-a-flat |
| 120V power outlet | 400W | 400W | No, and there isn’t even a 12V adapter to plug an inverter into |
| Purse holder | No | No | Yes |
| Acceleration time, 0-60 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 6.2 |
| Stick shift | Yes | Heck yes | No :( |