1996 Alpina B vs. 1975 Simca 1000
To start off, 1996 Alpina B is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Alpina B weights approximately 970 kg more than 1975 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alpina B | 1975 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Alpina | Simca |
| Model | B | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2230 mm |
