1996 Fiat Legram vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670

To start off, 1996 Fiat Legram is newer by 24 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 299 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Legram. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Legram.

Because 1972 Matra-Simca M670 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Matra-Simca M670. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1996 Fiat Legram 1972 Matra-Simca M670
Make Fiat Matra-Simca
Model Legram M670
Year Released 1996 1972
Engine Size 1996 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 11000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm


 

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