2010 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1979 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2010 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Simca 2 Litres is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Buick LaCrosse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2010 Buick LaCrosse | 1979 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Buick | Simca |
Model | LaCrosse | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2010 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5001 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1857 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1504 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2837 mm | 2670 mm |