1978 Alpina B6 vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1978 Alpina B6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alpina B6 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Alpina B6 | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Alpina | Simca |
Model | B6 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |