1970 Simca 1000 vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 38 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1970 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Simca 1000 | 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
| Make | Simca | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 1000 | 156 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 777 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2600 mm |
