1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 24 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 720 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Simca |
| Model | Eighty-Eight | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2230 mm |
