1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 1971 Simca 1301 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre weights approximately 110 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1948 Aston Martin 2-Litre | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Simca |
Model | 2-Litre | 1301 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |