1978 Simca 1000 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 29 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 404 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Simca 1000 | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Simca | Volkswagen |
Model | 1000 | Golf |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2520 mm |