1958 Abarth 1000 vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 996 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Abarth 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1000 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1958 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 1000 | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Abarth | Simca |
Model | 1000 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2230 mm |