1973 Simca 1000 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 32 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 437 kg more than 1973 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Simca 1000 | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
Model | 1000 | Golf |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 776 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2520 mm |