1969 Simca 1000 vs. 2011 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2011 Lotus Exige is newer by 42 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lotus Exige is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lotus Exige weights approximately 122 kg more than 1969 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Simca 1000 | 2011 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Simca | Lotus |
Model | 1000 | Exige |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 775 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3797 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1727 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1158 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2299 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 44 L |