1946 Jaguar MK IV vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar MK IV would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar MK IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar MK IV weights approximately 272 kg more than 2013 Toyota Matrix.
Because 1946 Jaguar MK IV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Jaguar MK IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Matrix, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 Toyota Matrix has automatic transmission and 1946 Jaguar MK IV has manual transmission. 1946 Jaguar MK IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Matrix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Jaguar MK IV | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | MK IV | Matrix |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2600 mm |
