1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Matra-Simca M72
To start off, 2000 Matra-Simca M72 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Jimmy would be higher. In terms of performance, 1972 GMC Jimmy (115 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.
Because 1972 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 GMC Jimmy 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Jimmy | 2000 Matra-Simca M72 | |
Make | GMC | Matra-Simca |
Model | Jimmy | M72 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 50 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |