1974 Simca 1000 vs. 1968 Volvo 145
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volvo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volvo 145 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volvo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Volvo 145 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1000 | 1968 Volvo 145 | |
Make | Simca | Volvo |
Model | 1000 | 145 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 779 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2620 mm |