1980 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2000 Matra-Simca M72
To start off, 2000 Matra-Simca M72 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Crown Victoria (118 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Crown Victoria 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:
1980 Ford Crown Victoria | 2000 Matra-Simca M72 | |
Make | Ford | Matra-Simca |
Model | Crown Victoria | M72 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 50 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |