1973 Simca 1000 vs. 2008 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2008 Holden Captiva is newer by 35 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Holden Captiva weights approximately 985 kg more than 1973 Simca 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Simca 1000 2008 Holden Captiva
Make Simca Holden
Model 1000 Captiva
Year Released 1973 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 776 cc 2404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2710 mm


 

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