2008 BMW 735 vs. 1976 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1976 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. 2008 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1976 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1976 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 1976 Simca 2 Litres
Make BMW Simca
Model 735 2 Litres
Year Released 2008 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1981 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2670 mm


 

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