1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Matra-Simca M670. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Matra-Simca M670 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Matra-Simca M670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 (444 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1987 Ford Sierra. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Sierra weights approximately 455 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Sierra | 1972 Matra-Simca M670 | |
| Make | Ford | Matra-Simca |
| Model | Sierra | M670 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2570 mm |
