1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 1971 Simca 1000
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1971 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 1971 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | 5.8 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |
