2008 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Matra-Simca M72

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 8 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, 2008 Audi A6 (221 HP) has 171 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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. 2000 Matra-Simca M72 has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Matra-Simca M72 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2000 Matra-Simca M72
Make Audi Matra-Simca
Model A6 M72
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 221 HP 50 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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