1973 Matra-Simca M670 vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Matra-Simca M670. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Matra-Simca M670 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Matra-Simca M670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Matra-Simca M670 (445 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 730 kg more than 1973 Matra-Simca M670.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Matra-Simca M670 | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Suzuki |
| Model | M670 | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 445 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |
