1950 Mercury Roadster vs. 1970 Simca 1000
To start off, 1970 Simca 1000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Mercury Roadster weights approximately 730 kg more than 1970 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Mercury Roadster | 1970 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Mercury | Simca |
| Model | Roadster | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2230 mm |
