1974 Simca 1000 vs. 1968 Simca 1301
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Simca 1301 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1000 | 1968 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Simca | Simca |
| Model | 1000 | 1301 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 779 cc | 1475 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2530 mm |
