1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1970 Simca 1100
To start off, both 1970 Daihatsu Fellow and 1970 Simca 1100 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,203 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Simca 1100 (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Simca 1100 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1970 Simca 1100 (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (37 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 1970 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
| Model | Fellow | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 354 cc | 1203 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 37 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 47 L |
