2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1965 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 472 more horse power than 1965 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1965 Simca 1000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 637 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1965 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Simca |
| Model | GTS | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 4396 cc | 944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 710 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2230 mm |
