1974 Simca 1000 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 38 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 1,390 cc, 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 478 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Simca 1000 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Simca Volkswagen
Model 1000 Scirocco
Year Released 1974 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 779 cc 1390 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1404 mm


 

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