1955 Simca Vedette vs. 1971 Simca 1000
To start off, 1971 Simca 1000 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Simca Vedette weights approximately 360 kg more than 1971 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Simca Vedette | 1971 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Simca | Simca |
| Model | Vedette | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |
