1974 Simca 1000 vs. 1953 Studebaker Commander
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Studebaker Commander would be higher. At 3,809 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Studebaker Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Studebaker Commander weights approximately 872 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1000 | 1953 Studebaker Commander | |
| Make | Simca | Studebaker |
| Model | 1000 | Commander |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1953 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 779 cc | 3809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3070 mm |
