1970 Simca 1000 vs. 2004 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 372 kg more than 1970 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Simca 1000 | 2004 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Simca | Honda |
| Model | 1000 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 777 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1192 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2580 mm |
