1977 Simca 1307 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback Sport (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback Sport should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback Sport weights approximately 360 kg more than 1977 Simca 1307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback Sport is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 1307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback Sport will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Subaru Outback Sport (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1307. (105 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Outback Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1307.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Simca 1307 | 2010 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Simca | Subaru |
Model | 1307 | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |