1976 Simca 1100 vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 29 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Yaris (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1976 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1976 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 105 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Simca 1100 | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |