1993 Renault Safrane vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 1993 Renault Safrane is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Safrane weights approximately 755 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Renault Safrane | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Renault | Simca |
| Model | Safrane | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2230 mm |
