1973 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1970 Simca 1301
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 3 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 514 kg more than 1970 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, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1970 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Jeep | 1301 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |