1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 18 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Simca 1301 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Applause | 1301 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |