1970 Simca 1301 vs. 2007 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2007 Holden Caprice is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 227 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1301. (100 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Simca 1301 | 2007 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Simca | Holden |
| Model | 1301 | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
