1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 1971 Simca 1301 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 175 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | Comodoro | 1301 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |