1969 Simca 1000 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 44 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 749 kg more than 1969 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Simca 1000 | 2013 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1000 | Passat |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 775 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1569 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4868 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1487 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2803 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
