1972 Peugeot 304 vs. 1969 Simca 1000
To start off, 1972 Peugeot 304 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1969 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Peugeot 304 | 1969 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Simca |
| Model | 304 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |
