1957 Citroen 2CV vs. 1970 Simca 1000
To start off, 1970 Simca 1000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 777 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Simca 1000 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1957 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Citroen 2CV | 1970 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Citroen | Simca |
| Model | 2CV | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 12 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |
