2000 Hyundai Accent vs. 1978 Simca 1307

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Accent (100 HP @ 4 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1978 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1978 Simca 1307.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

2000 Hyundai Accent 1978 Simca 1307
Make Hyundai Simca
Model Accent 1307
Year Released 2000 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors