1977 Simca 1309 vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1309 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Simca 1309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1309. (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Simca 1309 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2013 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1309. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1309.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Simca 1309 | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Simca | Toyota |
Model | 1309 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 42 L |