1948 Bristol 400 vs. 1976 Simca 1000
To start off, 1976 Simca 1000 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Bristol 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Bristol 400 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1976 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Bristol 400 | 1976 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Bristol | Simca |
| Model | 400 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2230 mm |
