2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1973 Simca 1000
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 825 kg more than 1973 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1973 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Simca |
| Model | V8 Vantage | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4282 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 381 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |
