1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 1977 Simca 1100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1977 Simca 1100. 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, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Lancia | Simca |
Model | 2000 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2530 mm |