2001 Pininfarina Start vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pininfarina Start. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pininfarina Start would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Pininfarina Start is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 Pininfarina Start has automatic transmission and 2013 Toyota Matrix has manual transmission. 2013 Toyota Matrix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pininfarina Start will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Pininfarina Start | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Pininfarina | Toyota |
Model | Start | Matrix |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2600 mm |