2008 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 2008 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,308 cc, 2008 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 602 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda RX-8 | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Mazda | Simca |
Model | RX-8 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1308 cc | 779 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |