2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1976 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 965 kg more than 1976 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1976 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
| Model | E | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2230 mm |
