1988 BMW 320 vs. 1975 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1988 BMW 320 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 320 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. 1975 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 1988 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1988 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 BMW 320 1975 Simca 2 Litres
Make BMW Simca
Model 320 2 Litres
Year Released 1988 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm


 

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