1977 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 395 kg more than 1977 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2008 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Nissan Qashqai has automatic transmission and 1977 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1977 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Qashqai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Simca 2 Litres | 2008 Nissan Qashqai | |
| Make | Simca | Nissan |
| Model | 2 Litres | Qashqai |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2640 mm |
