2005 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz S | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Simca |
Model | S | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4261 cc | 779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2230 mm |