2006 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1943 Jeep MB
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Matrix (103 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 243 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Jeep MB 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, 1943 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1943 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Matrix | 1943 Jeep MB | |
| Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
| Model | Matrix | MB |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3820 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
