1989 Lancia Delta vs. 1967 Simca 1000
To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lancia Delta (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1000. (38 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Lancia Delta weights approximately 541 kg more than 1967 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Simca 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Lancia Delta (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1000. (59 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Delta | 1967 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Lancia | Simca |
Model | Delta | 1000 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 29 L |