2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1978 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 505 kg more than 1978 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 1978 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Simca |
| Model | Neon | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2230 mm |
