2008 BMW 525 vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 30 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 525 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 525 | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
Make | BMW | Simca |
Model | 525 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2230 mm |