1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1972 Simca 1000 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Simca 1000 (52 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Simca 1000 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Fiat 1100 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | 1100 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1118 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |
