2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1975 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Matrix | 1975 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Simca |
| Model | Matrix | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |
