1986 Dodge Charger vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 1986 Dodge Charger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Charger (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Charger weights approximately 10 kg more than 1971 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Dodge Charger (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge Charger | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Charger | 1301 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |