1971 Matra-Simca M530 vs. 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 35 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. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (274 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Matra-Simca M530.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 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 | 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mazda |
Model | M530 | MazdaSpeed6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2680 mm |