1974 Simca 1000 vs. 2004 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2004 Smart ForFour is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,123 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Smart ForFour is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Smart ForFour weights approximately 145 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1000 | 2004 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Simca | Smart |
Model | 1000 | ForFour |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 779 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2510 mm |