1954 Austin A vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Austin | Simca |
Model | A | 1000 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2230 mm |