2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1958 Toyota Super
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (122 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.
Because 1958 Toyota Super 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 1958 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Matrix | 1958 Toyota Super | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Matrix | Super |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |