1977 Simca 1100 vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 297 kg more than 1977 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, 2007 Suzuki Liana (201 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Simca 1100 | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Simca | Suzuki |
Model | 1100 | Liana |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |