1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia weights approximately 440 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | 200 SX Silvia | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2230 mm |
