2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 26 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | C3 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2230 mm |