1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 1980 Chrysler Avenger is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Simca 11 (60 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Simca 11 should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 470 kg more than 1948 Simca 11.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chrysler Avenger | 1948 Simca 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | Simca |
Model | Avenger | 11 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2250 mm |