1968 Innocenti C vs. 2006 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2006 Toyota Matrix is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Matrix (118 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C.

Because 2006 Toyota Matrix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Innocenti C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Matrix will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Matrix (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti C 2006 Toyota Matrix
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model C Matrix
Year Released 1968 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1096 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 118 HP
Torque 83 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 45 L


 

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