1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 350 kg more than 1979 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT 1979 Simca 2 Litres
Make Mitsubishi Simca
Model 3000GT 2 Litres
Year Released 1993 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2670 mm


 

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