1996 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1977 Simca 1000
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 980 kg more than 1977 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1977 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | SL | 1000 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5987 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2230 mm |