2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2000 Matra-Simca M72

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country 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 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country 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, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, 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.

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2004 Chrysler Town & Country 2000 Matra-Simca M72
Make Chrysler Matra-Simca
Model Town & Country M72
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 215 HP 50 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats