1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 1972 Simca 1301 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth Monomille (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth Monomille should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1301 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Simca 1301 (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Simca 1301 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Monomille | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Abarth | Simca |
Model | Monomille | 1301 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |