1962 Simca 1000 vs. 1999 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 883 kg more than 1962 Simca 1000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Simca 1000 | 1999 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1000 | Supra |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 944 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 732 kg | 1615 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 87 L |