1970 Simca 1200S vs. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1200S would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser (153 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1200S. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1200S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1970 Simca 1200S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1200S. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1200S.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Simca 1200S | 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1200S | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1204 cc | 3955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2740 mm |