2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1989 Matra-Simca M25
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Matra-Simca M25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Matra-Simca M25 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Matra-Simca M25. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Matra-Simca M25 (363 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm). This means 1989 Matra-Simca M25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1989 Matra-Simca M25 | |
| Make | Jeep | Matra-Simca |
| Model | Wrangler | M25 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
