1977 Simca 1000 vs. 1998 Volvo C70
To start off, 1998 Volvo C70 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo C70 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1977 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Simca 1000 | 1998 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Simca | Volvo |
| Model | 1000 | C70 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 777 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2670 mm |
