2000 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 28 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 276 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 963 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.

Because 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe 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. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 1972 Matra-Simca M670 has manual transmission. 1972 Matra-Simca M670 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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