1964 Simca 1000 vs. 1951 Toyota SA
To start off, 1964 Simca 1000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Toyota SA would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Toyota SA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Simca 1000 (38 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1951 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Simca 1000 should accelerate faster than 1951 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Toyota SA weights approximately 420 kg more than 1964 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Simca 1000 | 1951 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Simca | Toyota |
| Model | 1000 | SA |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 844 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |
