1975 Austin Allegro vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 1975 Austin Allegro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Simca 1000 (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Simca 1000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Austin Allegro weights approximately 85 kg more than 1961 Simca 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Austin Allegro (74 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca 1000. (73 Nm). This means 1975 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Allegro | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Austin | Simca |
Model | Allegro | 1000 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 73 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 36 L |