1974 Simca 1301 vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 185 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1301 | 1997 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Simca | Honda |
| Model | 1301 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2620 mm |
