2004 Rover 75 vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Rover 75 | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Rover | Simca |
| Model | 75 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |
