1990 BMW 320 vs. 1973 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 1990 BMW 320 is newer by 17 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) has 297 more horse power than 1990 BMW 320. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 320.
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:
1990 BMW 320 | 1973 Matra-Simca M670 | |
Make | BMW | Matra-Simca |
Model | 320 | M670 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 445 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |