1978 Simca 1000 vs. 1972 TVR 1600
To start off, 1978 Simca 1000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR 1600 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 TVR 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 TVR 1600 weights approximately 76 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Simca 1000 | 1972 TVR 1600 | |
Make | Simca | TVR |
Model | 1000 | 1600 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 84 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2290 mm |