1975 Holden Belmont vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 1975 Holden Belmont is newer by 3 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 328 more horse power than 1975 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Belmont weights approximately 645 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1975 Holden Belmont | 1972 Matra-Simca M670 | |
Make | Holden | Matra-Simca |
Model | Belmont | M670 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |