1970 Lotus Seven vs. 1975 Simca 1000
To start off, 1975 Simca 1000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lotus Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1000 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1970 Lotus Seven.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lotus Seven | 1975 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Lotus | Simca |
Model | Seven | 1000 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2230 mm |