1989 Mazda 787 vs. 1969 Simca 1100

To start off, 1989 Mazda 787 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1100 would be higher.

Because 1989 Mazda 787 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 787 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1989 Mazda 787 has automatic transmission and 1969 Simca 1100 has manual transmission. 1969 Simca 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Mazda 787 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1989 Mazda 787 1969 Simca 1100
Make Mazda Simca
Model 787 1100
Year Released 1989 1969
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual