2000 Holden GTS-R vs. 1973 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 2000 Holden GTS-R is newer by 27 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden GTS-R is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 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 1973 Matra-Simca M670. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Holden GTS-R, 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:
2000 Holden GTS-R | 1973 Matra-Simca M670 | |
Make | Holden | Matra-Simca |
Model | GTS-R | M670 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 445 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |