1998 Chrysler Viper vs. 1973 Simca 1000
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Viper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 770 kg more than 1973 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chrysler Viper | 1973 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Simca |
| Model | Viper | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |
