2005 BMW 320 vs. 1976 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2005 BMW 320 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 320 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1976 Simca 2 Litres.

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.

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2005 BMW 320 1976 Simca 2 Litres
Make BMW Simca
Model 320 2 Litres
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2670 mm