1990 Mazda Eunos vs. 1979 Simca 1100
To start off, 1990 Mazda Eunos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 3,924 cc, 1990 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 720 kg more than 1979 Simca 1100.
Because 1990 Mazda Eunos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Mazda Eunos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Simca 1100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Mazda Eunos | 1979 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | Eunos | 1100 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3924 cc | 944 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 42 L |