1973 Simca 1000 vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1975 Toyota Publica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Publica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Simca 1000 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Simca 1000 | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Simca | Toyota |
| Model | 1000 | Publica |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 776 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2170 mm |
