1978 Simca 1000 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1152 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Simca 1000 | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Simca | SsangYong |
| Model | 1000 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 775 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2830 mm |
