1997 AC Cobra vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1997 AC Cobra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 AC Cobra weights approximately 206 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 AC Cobra | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | AC | Simca |
| Model | Cobra | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 365 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2230 mm |
