1978 Simca 1000 vs. 2005 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 27 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 968 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Simca 1000 2005 Cadillac CTS
Make Simca Cadillac
Model 1000 CTS
Year Released 1978 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 775 cc 2597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 179 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2890 mm


 

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