2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 70 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
| Model | Sirion | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2230 mm |
