2000 Matra-Simca M72 vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 8 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, 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 Matra-Simca M72 | 2008 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Alfa Romeo |
Model | M72 | GT |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 163 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |