2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1972 Matra-Simca M670
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 (444 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Matra-Simca M670 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1722 kg more than 1972 Matra-Simca M670.
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:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1972 Matra-Simca M670 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Matra-Simca |
Model | Express | M670 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2402 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2570 mm |