1978 BMW 725 vs. 1978 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, both 1978 BMW 725 and 1978 Simca 2 Litres were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 BMW 725 1978 Simca 2 Litres
Make BMW Simca
Model 725 2 Litres
Year Released 1978 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2670 mm