1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1967 Simca 1100
To start off, 1970 Bizzarrini GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Simca 1100 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1970 Bizzarrini GT 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 1970 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Simca 1100, 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, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini GT | 1967 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Simca |
Model | GT | 1100 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2530 mm |