1983 Mercury Cougar vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 1983 Mercury Cougar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 470 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mercury Cougar | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Mercury | Simca |
Model | Cougar | 1301 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |