1966 Bristol 409 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1972 Simca 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bristol 409 weights approximately 778 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bristol 409 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Bristol | Simca |
Model | 409 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2230 mm |