1971 Simca 1301 vs. 2005 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,769 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Superb weights approximately 566 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, 2005 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Simca 1301 | 2005 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Simca | Skoda |
Model | 1301 | Superb |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |