2007 Saturn Sky vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2007 Saturn Sky is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saturn Sky weights approximately 204 kg more than 1979 Simca 2 Litres.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Saturn Sky has automatic transmission and 1979 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1979 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Sky will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saturn Sky | 1979 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Saturn | Simca |
Model | Sky | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2670 mm |