1969 Simca 1000 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit weights approximately 50 kg more than 1969 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Simca 1000 | 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
| Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1000 | Rabbit |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 775 cc | 1469 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |
