1977 Simca 1000 vs. 2012 Lexus LS
To start off, 2012 Lexus LS is newer by 35 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LS weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1977 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Simca 1000 | 2012 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Simca | Lexus |
| Model | 1000 | LS |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 777 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2023 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5179 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3091 mm |
