2009 BMW 120 vs. 1973 Simca 1000
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1973 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 120 | 1973 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | BMW | Simca |
| Model | 120 | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2230 mm |
