1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1975 Simca 1301
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (95 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1975 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
Model | 75 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |