2000 Matra-Simca M72 vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, 2000 Matra-Simca M72 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda 929 (83 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Matra-Simca M72 | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mazda |
Model | M72 | 929 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 83 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |