1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 1976 Simca 1000
To start off, 1976 Simca 1000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III weights approximately 360 kg more than 1976 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 1976 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Simca |
Model | 3000 Mk III | 1000 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2230 mm |