1956 Ford Consul vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 1978 Simca 1000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,703 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Consul weights approximately 269 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Consul | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Consul | 1000 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1703 cc | 775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |