1977 Simca 1100 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 35 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (113 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1100. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1100.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (155 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (86 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Simca 1100 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Simca | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1100 | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1118 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 46 L |
