1978 Simca 1000 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 650 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Simca 1000 | 1999 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
Model | 1000 | Bora |
Year Released | 1978 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2520 mm |