1951 Bristol 401 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1972 Simca 1000 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 401. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 401 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 401 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Bristol 401 weights approximately 403 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bristol 401 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Bristol | Simca |
Model | 401 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2230 mm |