1986 Mazda 929 vs. 1977 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1986 Mazda 929 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1977 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 1986 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1986 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mazda 929 | 1977 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | Mazda | Simca |
| Model | 929 | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |
