2007 Kia Cerato vs. 1978 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cerato weights approximately 249 kg more than 1978 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 1978 Simca 2 Litres 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 1978 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cerato, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Cerato | 1978 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Kia | Simca |
Model | Cerato | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |