1953 Bristol 404 vs. 1970 Simca 1000
To start off, 1970 Simca 1000 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 404 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bristol 404 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1970 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Bristol 404 | 1970 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Bristol | Simca |
| Model | 404 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |
