1982 Ford Escort vs. 1969 Simca 1000
To start off, 1982 Ford Escort is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Escort weights approximately 104 kg more than 1969 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ford Escort | 1969 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Escort | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |
