1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace has manual transmission. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace | 2008 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | Type 11 Monoplace | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 3546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 420 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2670 mm |