2000 Matra-Simca M72 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Matra-Simca M72. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Matra-Simca M72 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton (335 HP) has 285 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Matra-Simca M72 | 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Volkswagen |
| Model | M72 | Phaeton |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 335 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
