1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1965 Simca 1000
To start off, both 1965 Chevrolet Caprice and 1965 Simca 1000 were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 940 kg more than 1965 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:
1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 1965 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | Caprice | 1000 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6999 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2230 mm |