2007 Buick Terraza vs. 1965 Simca 1000

To start off, 2007 Buick Terraza is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1965 Simca 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Simca 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Terraza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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2007 Buick Terraza 1965 Simca 1000
Make Buick Simca
Model Terraza 1000
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3900 cc 944 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 65 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2230 mm