1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 1978 Simca 1000 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Simca |
| Model | DB4 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2230 mm |
