1990 Beijing BJ 212 vs. 1970 Simca 1000
To start off, 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,066 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Beijing BJ 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Beijing BJ 212 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1970 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Beijing BJ 212 | 1970 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Beijing | Simca |
| Model | BJ 212 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2066 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2230 mm |
