1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Simca |
| Model | 16 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2230 mm |
