1969 Simca 1000 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 37 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 500 kg more than 1969 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Simca 1000 | 2006 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1000 | Passat |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 775 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
