1978 Simca 1000 vs. 2007 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 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 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Simca 1000 | 2007 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Simca | Volvo |
| Model | 1000 | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 775 cc | 2921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2720 mm |
