1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 1970 Simca 1000
To start off, 1970 Simca 1000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 196 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Simca 1000 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ferrari 196 | 1970 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | 196 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2230 mm |
