1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 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 269 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 640 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Matra-Simca M670. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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:

1991 Audi Coupe 1972 Matra-Simca M670
Make Audi Matra-Simca
Model Coupe M670
Year Released 1991 1972
Engine Size 2771 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 11000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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