1975 Simca 1309 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1309 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1309. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 294 kg more than 1975 Simca 1309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Camry (197 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1309. (122 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1309.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Simca 1309 | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1309 | Camry |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1442 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |