1995 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 1995 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 17 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 784 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Thunderbird | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Ford | Simca |
| Model | Thunderbird | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3797 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1604 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2230 mm |
