1967 Simca 1000 vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1967 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon 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 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1000. 2007 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 1967 Simca 1000 has manual transmission. 1967 Simca 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Simca 1000 | 2007 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Simca | SsangYong |
Model | 1000 | Actyon |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 59 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 75 L |