1972 Simca 1000 vs. 2003 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2003 Ford Ecosport is newer by 31 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Simca 1000 | 2003 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Simca | Ford |
| Model | 1000 | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 143 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2490 mm |
