1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1967 Simca 1100
To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 245 kg more than 1967 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1967 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Simca |
| Model | New Yorker | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
