1970 Simca 1000 vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 41 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda 2 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1970 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Simca 1000 | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
| Make | Simca | Mazda |
| Model | 1000 | 2 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 777 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2489 mm |
