1962 Simca 1000 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1962 Simca 1000. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 378 kg more than 1962 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca 1000. (73 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Simca 1000 | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1000 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 944 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 732 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 100 L |