1972 Matra-Simca M670 vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Matra-Simca M670. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Matra-Simca M670 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Matra-Simca M670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 (444 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Matra-Simca M670. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 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. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1972 Matra-Simca M670 has manual transmission. 1972 Matra-Simca M670 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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