1971 Matra-Simca M530 vs. 1992 Porsche DP
To start off, 1992 Porsche DP is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Matra-Simca M530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Matra-Simca M530 would be higher.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Porsche DP (881 Nm) has 753 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. (128 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche DP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Matra-Simca M530.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Matra-Simca M530 | 1992 Porsche DP | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Porsche |
Model | M530 | DP |
Year Released | 1971 | 1992 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 881 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |