1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 270 kg more than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo 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:
1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera | 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bagheera | Dingo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2450 mm |