1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1969 Simca 1501

To start off, both 1969 Bizzarrini GT and 1969 Simca 1501 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1501. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Simca 1501 weights approximately 316 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1501. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1501.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini GT 1969 Simca 1501
Make Bizzarrini Simca
Model GT 1501
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1475 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2530 mm


 

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