1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Toyota |
| Model | Bagheera | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3270 mm |
