1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670

To start off, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 1972 Matra-Simca M670
Make Chevrolet Matra-Simca
Model Chevelle M670
Year Released 1970 1972
Engine Size 4996 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 444 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2570 mm