2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 2000 Matra-Simca M72
To start off, both 2000 Chrysler Neon and 2000 Matra-Simca M72 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Neon (114 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.
Because 2000 Matra-Simca M72 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 2000 Matra-Simca M72. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Neon, 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. 2000 Matra-Simca M72 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Matra-Simca M72 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Chrysler Neon | 2000 Matra-Simca M72 | |
Make | Chrysler | Matra-Simca |
Model | Neon | M72 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 50 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |