2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1980 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Matra-Simca Murena would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1980 Matra-Simca Murena. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1980 Matra-Simca Murena.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Matra-Simca Murena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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.
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2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1980 Matra-Simca Murena | |
Make | Jeep | Matra-Simca |
Model | Wrangler | Murena |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 81.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2440 mm |