1976 DAF 46 vs. 1973 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 1976 DAF 46 is newer by 3 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 411 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 DAF 46 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1973 Matra-Simca M670.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 DAF 46 | 1973 Matra-Simca M670 | |
| Make | DAF | Matra-Simca |
| Model | 46 | M670 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 445 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
