1979 Ford Capri vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1979 Ford Capri is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Capri weights approximately 135 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Capri | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Capri | 1000 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2230 mm |