2008 BMW M5 vs. 1977 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 BMW M5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW M5 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1977 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW M5 | 1977 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | M5 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2230 mm |
