1974 Simca 1000 vs. 2005 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2005 Toyota MR2 is newer by 31 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 172 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1000 | 2005 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1000 | MR2 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 779 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 992 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2440 mm |