1983 Datsun 280 vs. 1976 Simca 1000
To start off, 1983 Datsun 280 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Datsun 280 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Datsun 280 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Datsun 280 | 1976 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Datsun | Simca |
Model | 280 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2753 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2230 mm |