1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1972 Simca 1100

To start off, 1972 Simca 1100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 990 kg more than 1972 Simca 1100.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 1972 Simca 1100
Make Jeep Simca
Model Grand Wagoneer 1100
Year Released 1962 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1117 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2530 mm


 

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