2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1976 Simca 1000

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 30 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 631 kg more than 1976 Simca 1000.

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2006 Chevrolet Corvette 1976 Simca 1000
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Corvette 1000
Year Released 2006 1976
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6998 cc 777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 506 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1451 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2230 mm