2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1976 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1976 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1976 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | 156 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |
