1972 Jaguar Sovereign vs. 1978 Simca 1000

To start off, 1978 Simca 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Jaguar Sovereign 1978 Simca 1000
Make Jaguar Simca
Model Sovereign 1000
Year Released 1972 1978
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5342 cc 775 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2230 mm


 

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