1972 Mazda 616 vs. 1961 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1972 Mazda 616 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca Vedette weights approximately 340 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Mazda 616 | 1961 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | 616 | Vedette |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |
