1983 Matra-Simca Murena vs. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena S K142
To start off, both 1983 Matra-Simca Murena and 1983 Matra-Simca Murena S K142 were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Matra-Simca Murena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Matra-Simca Murena S K142 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena . (116 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Matra-Simca Murena S K142 should accelerate faster than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena .
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.
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1983 Matra-Simca Murena | 1983 Matra-Simca Murena S K142 | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Matra-Simca |
Model | Murena | Murena |
Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |