1973 Simca 1000 vs. 1970 Ford Escort
To start off, 1973 Simca 1000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Simca 1000 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1970 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Simca 1000 | 1970 Ford Escort | |
Make | Simca | Ford |
Model | 1000 | Escort |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 776 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2400 mm |