1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1000 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | GP 159 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 421 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 820 kg |
