1998 Ford Focus vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 20 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Focus weights approximately 295 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Focus | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Focus | 1000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2230 mm |