1969 Volvo 120 vs. 1975 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1975 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volvo 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 2 Litres weights approximately 95 kg more than 1969 Volvo 120.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Volvo 120 | 1975 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Volvo | Simca |
Model | 120 | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |