2009 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1982 Matra-Simca Murena

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Matra-Simca Murena would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Matra-Simca Murena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Matra-Simca Murena (116 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Matra-Simca Murena should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 352 kg more than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena.

Because 1982 Matra-Simca Murena is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2009 Chevrolet Rezzo 1982 Matra-Simca Murena
Make Chevrolet Matra-Simca
Model Rezzo Murena
Year Released 2009 1982
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 116 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm