1978 Simca 1000 vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 31 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 664 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Simca 1000 | 2009 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Simca | Honda |
| Model | 1000 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 775 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1484 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2710 mm |
