1965 Jaguar MK II vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 1972 Simca 1000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 675 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jaguar MK II | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Simca |
Model | MK II | 1000 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2230 mm |