1965 Simca 1300 vs. 1977 TVR M
To start off, 1977 TVR M is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca 1300 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Simca 1300 weights approximately 96 kg more than 1977 TVR M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1965 Simca 1300 | 1977 TVR M | |
Make | Simca | TVR |
Model | 1300 | M |
Year Released | 1965 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |