1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 (444 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 850 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer | 1972 Matra-Simca M670 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Matra-Simca |
| Model | Blazer | M670 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2570 mm |
