1978 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2000 Matra-Simca M72
To start off, 2000 Matra-Simca M72 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet Caprice (108 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.
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:
1978 Chevrolet Caprice | 2000 Matra-Simca M72 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Matra-Simca |
Model | Caprice | M72 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 50 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |