1959 Abarth 850 vs. 1977 Simca 1000
To start off, 1977 Simca 1000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Simca 1000 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1959 Abarth 850.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 850 | 1977 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Abarth | Simca |
Model | 850 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2230 mm |