2001 Jaguar XK vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XK is newer by 27 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XK weights approximately 750 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar XK | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Simca |
| Model | XK | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2230 mm |
