1990 Jaguar XJS vs. 1973 Simca 1000
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 810 kg more than 1973 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJS | 1973 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Simca |
| Model | XJS | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3590 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2230 mm |
