1986 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 700 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mercedes-Benz S | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | S | 1000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2599 cc | 779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2230 mm |