1972 Simca 1000 vs. 1979 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1979 Toyota Crown is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,757 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Crown weights approximately 550 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Simca 1000 1979 Toyota Crown
Make Simca Toyota
Model 1000 Crown
Year Released 1972 1979
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 2757 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2700 mm


 

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