2006 Audi TT vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 34 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 219 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 855 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.

Because 2006 Audi TT 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, 2006 Audi TT 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:

2006 Audi TT 1972 Matra-Simca M670
Make Audi Matra-Simca
Model TT M670
Year Released 2006 1972
Engine Size 1786 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 11000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2570 mm


 

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