1976 Simca 1100 vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,331 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Corolla (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1976 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1976 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 215 kg more than 1976 Simca 1100. 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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Simca 1100 | 2000 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 1331 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |