1999 BMW 320 vs. 1981 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1999 BMW 320 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 320 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1981 Simca 2 Litres.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 320 | 1981 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | 320 | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |