1974 Simca 1000 vs. 2008 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 34 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 811 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1000 | 2008 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Simca | Ford |
| Model | 1000 | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 779 cc | 2521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1631 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2860 mm |
