1956 Abarth Renault vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 1975 Simca 1501 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 1501 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth Renault | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
| Make | Abarth | Simca |
| Model | Renault | 1501 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 61 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |
