1978 Simca 1000 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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1978 Simca 1000 2005 Volkswagen Polo
Make Simca Volkswagen
Model 1000 Polo
Year Released 1978 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2470 mm