1943 Fiat 500 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1972 Simca 1000 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 777 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1000 weights approximately 287 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Fiat 500 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | 500 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2230 mm |