1967 Simca 1501 vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 1999 Toyota Yaris is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 1,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Simca 1501 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Yaris (84 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1501. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Simca 1501 weights approximately 53 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1967 Simca 1501 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 1967 Simca 1501. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1501. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Simca 1501 | 1999 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1501 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1473 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1018 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |