2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1978 Simca 1000

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 260 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.

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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1978 Simca 1000
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Silverado 1000
Year Released 2008 1978
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5999 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 312 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2230 mm


 

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