1974 Simca 1000 vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 36 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 500 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1000 | 2010 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Simca | Honda |
| Model | 1000 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 779 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
