1972 Simca 1000 vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Simca 1000 | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Simca | SsangYong |
Model | 1000 | Korando |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2490 mm |