1965 Simca Ariane vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 1999 Toyota Yaris is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Yaris (84 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1965 Simca Ariane. (62 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1965 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Simca Ariane weights approximately 135 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1965 Simca Ariane is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Simca Ariane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Toyota Yaris (131 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Simca Ariane. (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Simca Ariane | 1999 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | Ariane | Yaris |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |